Plant: perennial herb; to 60 cm tall, with a woody caudex; stems erect, 2-3 mm in diameter at midpoint, numerous Leaves: lanceolate, 1.5-4.5 cm long, pale green above, gray-green below, the blades mostly 2.5-3 times longer than wide; base truncate to acute; margin serrate; apex acute INFLORESCENCE: continuous spikes 8-10(-15) cm long, with 10-15 verticils Flowers: calyx green to tan, 2.5-3.5 mm long, the tube 2(-3) mm long, not appearing plicate, the secondary costae thinner than or equalling the primary costae or indistinct; corolla tube 2.5-3.5 mm long, white; stamens and pistil slightly exserted Fruit: NUTLETS ca. 1 mm long, ca. 0.5 mm wide, ovoid to oblong, light brown, with hairs in upper half Misc: Granitic outcrops, along washes on oak-grassland areas and pinyon-juniper zones; 1600-2300 m (5200-7500 ft); Aug-Oct REFERENCES: Christy, Charlotte M. 2003. Lamiaceae. J. Ariz. – Nev. Acad. Sci. Volume 35(2).