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Bill Williams Mountain giant hyssop
Scientific Name: Agastache pallidiflora ssp. pallidiflora
Family: Lamiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
New Mexico Giant Hyssop (Agastache pallidiflora)
Agastache pallidiflora, commonly known as New Mexico Giant Hyssop or Bill Williams Mountain Giant Hyssop, is a plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae).
Common Names
- New Mexico Giant Hyssop
- Bill Williams Mountain Giant Hyssop
- Giant Hyssop
- Bill William's Hyssop
- Pallid Flower Giant Hyssop
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Agastache pallidiflora (A. Heller) Rydb.
- Family: Lamiaceae (or Labiatae)
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms/Subspecies/Varieties:
- A. pallidiflora neomexicana (Briq.) Lint & Epling
- Agastache pallida (Lindl.) Cory
- Agastache pallidiflora ssp. pallidiflora
- Agastache pallidiflora ssp. pallidiflora var. gilensis R.W. Sanders
- Agastache pallidiflora subsp. neomexicana (Briq.) Lint & Epling
Distribution and Habitat
This plant is native to the mountains of the southwest US.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Agastache pallidiflora is a subshrub forb/herb.
- It is a perennial plant.
- It can reach up to 2 meters in height.
- It can be an evergreen during the summer.
Traditional Uses
It is used by the Ramah.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- Attractive to pollinators.
Resources and Further Information
- Dave's Garden
- Discover Life
- USDA
- Smithsonian Institution
- Australian New Crops Web Site
- Garden Guides