Santa Clara thornmint (Acanthomintha lanceolata)
Acanthomintha lanceolata is a rare annual mint from Californias dry, often serpentine soils. It features lance-shaped leaves and distinctive spiny, purple-tinged bracts.
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Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusAcanthomintha
- speciesAcanthomintha lanceolata