Clinopodium talladeganum B.R. Keener & Floden is described as a new species from the Talladega Mountains, Alabama, United States. Morphological differences were compared and analyzed using PCA which supported it as a distinct morphological cluster when compared to the sympatric C. georgianum. An updated key to the genus is provided for the southeastern United States.
A New Species of Clinopodium (Lamiaceae) from Alabama
- Aaron J. Floden
- Tony Avent,
- July-2020