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Common Calamint Mint/Dead-nettle family
Clinopodium ascendens Labiatae/Lamiaceae

Common Calamint grows in hedgerows and wood borders. The pink-lilac flowers have dark spots on the lower lip. The hairy calyx has teeth of unequal length, with the lower two teeth longer and curving upwards.

Calamint plants Calamint flowers

Flower and calyx Leaves
Flower side-on, showing calyx with unequal teeth Leaves




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