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Monarda punctata L.
Horsemint, Spotted beebalm

Monarda punctata
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Family: Lamiaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central North America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Monarda punctata available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Monarda punctata has been found in the following 9 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Cayo Costa State Park Present Native
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park Present Native
Don Pedro Island State Park Present Native
Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge Present Native
Matanzas Pass Preserve Present Native
Muscara Present Native
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Present Native
San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve Present Native
Stump Pass Beach State Park Present Native

Monarda punctata has been found in the following 5 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Charlotte County Native
Collier County Native
Lee County Native
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Monarda punctata has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Coastal Berm
Coastal Strand
Disturbed Upland

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Monarda punctata
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Monarda punctata
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Monarda punctata
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