Rhododon

Rhododon, called sandmint,^[2] is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1939. It contains only one known species, Rhododon ciliatus, the Texas sandmint^[3] endemic to the state of Texas in the United States.^[1]

Rhododon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Subfamily:	Nepetoideae
Tribe:	Mentheae
Genus:	Rhododon Epling
Species:	R. ciliatus
Binomial name
Rhododon ciliatus (Benth.) Epling
Synonyms[1]
Keithia ciliata Benth. Hedeoma ciliata (Benth.) Benth. 1848 not Nutt. earlier in 1848 Stachydeoma ciliata (Benth.) Small Hedeoma texanum Cory Stachydeoma angulata Tharp Stachydeoma duvalii Tharp Rhododon angulatus (Tharp) B.L.Turner