Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Anthophyta
Class: Dicotyledoneae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Hedeoma
Species: apiculata
Mckittrick Pennyroyal - Hedeoma apiculata
427303
Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
An herbaceous perennial forming dense tufts from woody rootstocks; leaves opposite, coriaceous, sessile, lanceolate-elliptic, entire, tapered to a conspicuous apiculate apex, 7-15 mm long, 1.5-3.5 mm wide; flowers solitary or in clusters of 2-3 in upper leaf axils, 3-4 clusters per stem; calyx tubular-funnelform, 8.5-9.0 mm long, teeth lanceolate in two sets; corolla of 5 united petals, showy, pink, about 2 cm long, two-lipped, lower lip broad and spreading, 9-10 mm wide; fruit of 4 nutlets, sticky when wet. Flowers July through August.
Status
Global Rank: G3
State Rank: S3
State Status:
Federal Status:
USFS Status:
BLM Status: BLM WATCH
SWAP Status:
NMRP Strategy Status: Strategy Species
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 7
Number of Mapped Locations: 58
Number of Observations: 68
Observation date range: 01-01-1976
to 08-25-2000
External Links
Year
1986
Citation Knight, P. Marron and Associates Inc., 7511 Fourth Street, Albuquerque, NM 87107-6629 (505) 898-8848
Reference Code
PNDKNI01NMUS
Year
2016
Citation SEINet. 2016. Downloaded New Mexico data for tracked plants for NM Plant Conservation Strategy.
Reference Code
U16SEI01NMUS
Year
1988
Citation Knight, P.J. 1988. Natural diversity form. Unpub element occurrence forms on various plant species transcribed by P. Knight for NMNHP. Each 1 page.
Reference Code
U88KNI03NMUS
Year
1989
Citation Knight, P. 1989. Element occurrence records for Hedeoma apiculatum.
Reference Code
U89KNI01NMUS
Year
1989
Citation Knight, P.J. 1989. Survey of Big Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains for Hedeoma apiculata.
Reference Code
U89KNI03NMUS
Year
1990
Citation Dunmire, W.W. 1990. Biological inventory, Lonesome Ridge ACEC, Carlsbad Resource Area, Bureau of Land Management. Unpubl. report by The Nature Conservancy, NMFO. 53 p.
Reference Code
U90DUN06NMUS
Year
1991
Citation Sivinski, R. 1991. Annual Section 6 performance report monitoring endangered plants (job 1). Unpublished report for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, NM. 135 p + maps.
Reference Code
U91SIV01NMUS
Year
1991
Citation Turner, R., et al. 1991. NM Rare plant occurrence record data sheet of 27 August 1991 for Hedeoma apiculatum. EMNRD, Santa Fe, NM.
Reference Code
U91TUR01NMUS
Year
1992
Citation Turner, R. 1992. NM Rare plant occurrence record data sheet for Hedeoma apiculatum. Dept Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources, Santa Fe, NM.
Reference Code
U92TUR01NMUS
Year
1999
Citation Worthington, R. 1999. Monitoring of populations of Hedeoma apiculatum Stewart (Lamiaceae) in Lincoln National Forest, Guadalupe Mountains, Eddy Co., New Mexico. 7 p. + field notes.
Reference Code
U99WOR01NMUS
