Monarda fistulosa

     Wild Bergamont

Lamiaceae

  Fruit Type:  Nutlet surrounded by calyx

  Fruiting Period:  Sep

  Flowering Period:  Jul - Aug

  Color:  Tan

  Size:  1 x 2 mm

  Shape:  Angular

  Surface Features:  Smooth

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  Not required

  Cotyledons:  Round with entire margins

  Leaf arrangement:  Opposite

  Leaves:  Simple, triangular, petiole, serrated, no hairs, prominent midvein, underside purplish

  Other:  Square stem; mint odor when crushed