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Monardella (diminutive of Monarda, having its aspect, inflorescence and calyx). Labiatae. Annual or perennial sweet-smelling herbs, natives of California.
Leaves entire or obscurely toothed: fls. rose, red, purple, or rarely, white, compacted in terminal heads with an involucre; calyx tubular, narrow or long, 10-13 nerved, 5-toothed; the teeth short, straight and nearly equal; the throat naked within; stamens 4, exserted.— About 15 species closely allied to Pycnanthemum and Origanum. The plants are best prop. by division in the spring. They prefer a sandy soil. The following have been advertised, and can be secured through western collectors.
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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