Minnesota Seasons


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Nepeta cataria

Taxonomy	Family:	Lamiaceae (mint)
	Subfamily:	Nepetoideae
	Tribe:	Mentheae

Nativity	Native to Asia and Europe. Introduced and naturalized in the United States.
Status
Habitat	Disturbed sites.
Flowering	July to August
Flower Color	White with pink spots
Height	18″ to 40″

Identification

Similar Species

Range			Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7.

Sightings	Clear Lake SNA Cottonwood River Prairie SNA Flandrau State Park Glacial Lakes State Park Grey Cloud Dunes SNA Iron Horse Prairie SNA Kasota Prairie SNA Lost Valley Prairie SNA			Mound Spring Prairie SNA Nelson Wildlife Sanctuary Ordway Prairie Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Red Rock Prairie Rice Lake Savanna SNA River Terrace Prairie SNA Rock Ridge Prairie SNA

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Common Names	catmint catnip catwort field balm