NameThatPlant.net: Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae Go to FSUS key

Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

Read more about Stachys at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Stachys (Labitae) in Southeastern United States (Nelson, 1981)

Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-20-002a:

Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Stachys hyssopifolia

COMMON NAME:
Hyssopleaf Hedgenettle

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image of Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia, Hyssopleaf Hedgenettle

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_stat2_001_lvd

Stachys atlantica

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_sthy3_001_lvd

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Stachys (Labitae) in Southeastern United States (Nelson, 1981)
Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-20-002a:
Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia FAMILY Lamiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stachys hyssopifolia

2953

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Moist soils of pine savannas, marshes, seasonally flooded sinkhole ponds, roadside ditches, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon (rare in GA) (rare in Mountains)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Summer
Pink/Lavender
Bisexual
Bilaterally symmetrical
5-lobed campanulate calyx
2-lipped corolla, upper hood-like, lower three-lobed
4 stamens, arched under the corolla's upper lip
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Schizocarp of mericarps

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