Coyote
Mint
Monardella odoratissima
Mint Family (Lamiaceae)
Flower: Flat head of numerous slender pale red-purple to dirty white flowers
Blooms: June to September
Leaves: Opposite lance-like leaves
Stem: Square
Height: 6 to 14 inches
Tidbits: A strong aromatic odor can be detected from the plant. In the past, the plant was used as a tea to treat colds and headaches.