Teucrium canadense
Family: Lamiaceae
Plant Description: Perennial grows to 1 meter high with lanceolate leaves 3-8 centimeters long. Flowers develop in spike-like racemes. The corolla measures 1.2-2 centimeters long with pale pink or lavender with purple spots.
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Field Identification:
Occurrence: Frequent on various soils in pastures and woods, around swales and lakes, or along streams.
Bloom Period: March-November
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Key to genera of Teucrium:
- Corolla pink or lavender…………………………………………………………..T. canadense
Corolla white…………………………………………………………………………………..T. cubense