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§1 Plant

Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.

vernacular lemon beebalm — species · Lamiaceae


USDA
MOCI
GBIF
5341423
Rank
species
lemon beebalm (Monarda citriodora)
Platephotograph · Eric Hunt source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual, Biennial, Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Lamiaceae Martinov
Genus
Monarda
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 270 counties across 16 states/territories
Legend Native · 270 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 270 counties across 16 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 4 N
Arizona view state ↗ 8 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 9 N
Florida view state ↗ 2 N
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N
Indiana view state ↗ 1 N
Kansas view state ↗ 41 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 2 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 13 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 7 N
Missouri view state ↗ 15 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 6 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 41 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 6 N
Texas view state ↗ 113 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MOCI ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5341423 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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