Low Calamint Clinopodium arkansanum (formerly Calamintha arkansanum)

Other common names: Arkansas Mint, Limestone Calamint, Limestone Savory, Ozark Calamint, Wild Calamint, Wild Savory Other scientific names: Calamintha arkansanum, Calamintha arkansana, Calamintha nuttallii, Clinopodium glabrum, Hedeoma arkansana, Hedeoma glabra, Satureja arkansana, Satureja glabella, Satureja glabra French names: Calament d'Arkansas Family: Mint Family (Lamiaceae) Similar species:   •   Long-leaved Bluets (Houstonia longifolia) - Flower is not tubular, has four distinct petals, and the leaves are not minty-smelling.   •   Small-flowered Gerardia (Agalinis paupercula) - Flower is more purple and more tubular, lobes not so obvious. Flowers: Summer;  Blue/Violet Leaves: Opposite/Whorled, Entire Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun Native/Non-native: Native Photographs: 101 photographs available, of which 7 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS. Range Map is at the bottom of the page