Pycnanthemum curvipes

Pycnanthemum curvipes is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name stone mountainmint.^[1] It is native to the Southeastern United States, where it is found in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Its preferred habitat is dry, rocky woodlands and outcrops.^[2]

Pycnanthemum curvipes
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Genus:	Pycnanthemum
Species:	P. curvipes
Binomial name
Pycnanthemum curvipes (Greene) E.Grant & Epling

This species is rare throughout its range, and is only found in small numbers in widely dispersed populations. It produces corymbs of purple-spotted flowers in the summer.