Rhododon

Rhododon
Rhododon angulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Mentheae
Genus: Rhododon
Epling

Rhododon, commonly referred to as sandmint,[1] is a genus of flowering plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae) first described in 1939. It contains two known species, Rhododon ciliatus (Texas sandmint) and Rhododon angulatus (angled sandmint)[2] Both species are endemic to the state of Texas in the United States.[3]

References

  1. ^ NRCS. "Rhododon". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Rhododon". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  3. ^ Kewe World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Archived 2014-08-31 at Wikiwix