| Scientific Name: | Monarda didyma |
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| Common Name Synonyms: | Oswego Tea, Red Bergamot |
| Genus species: | Monarda didyma | |||||||||||
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| Common Names: |
Scarlet Beebalm Oswego Tea Red Bergamot | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Lamiaceae 
Annual or perennial herbs or shrubs, the stems square, and foliage often aromatic; leaves opposite, simple; flowers bisexual, mostly irregular, the corolla frequently 2-lipped; fruit splitting into 4 nutlets. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Introduced Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Pink/Red | |||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Herb Wall | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | M. Becus | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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