Pronunciation: pik-NAN-the-mum ka-li-FOR-ni-kum
Common name: Mountain mint
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Habitat: Moist places, chaparral, foothill wood-
land, coniferous forest to 6000', Transverse and
Peninsular Ranges
Blooming period: June to September
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Pycnanthemum
2) californicum