Image_1 (IMAGE) Florida Museum of Natural History Caption There are 24 species of scrub mint native to the southeastern United States, and more than half of them are considered threatened or endangered. Credit Florida Museum of Natural History photo by Kristen Grace Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. License CC BY Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.