Melissa officinalis

Characteristics
Melissa officinalis L.
lemonbalm
Cultivated, persisting, and slightly naturalizing. Disturbed areas, edges of forests, and fields.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized UPL (NWPL EMP) UPL (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Lamiales
Melissa officinalis L. - lemonbalm
Citation
Melissa officinalis L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 25 Jul 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 25 Jul 2002 - 1
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