Aloysia wrightii

A common shrub on rocky slopes. The flowers are inconspicuous but the leaves have a strong minty scent.

Plant habit on A Mountain on the east side of Las Cruces, 8/25/04.

A flowering stem on A Mountain, 8/25/04.

Close view of flowers near Dripping Spring on the west side of the Organ Mts., 10/30/04.

Leafless plant habit in winter, Aden Crater, 23 Feb 2008.

Inflorescences at Percha Box, east of Hillsboro, 5 Oct 2008.