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Lamiaceae
Stachys

Stachys aspera Michaux. Common name: Rough-leaved Hedge-nettle. Phenology: Jun-Aug; Aug-Sep. Habitat: Moist or wet sandy soil of pine savannas, marshes, or swamp forests, mafic barrens, sinkhole ponds in the Great Valley. Distribution: NJ and NY west to IL and IA, south to GA and MO.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, G, Il, K4, Mi, Tat, Va, WV, Fleming, Nelson, & Townsend (2011); = Stachys hyssopifolia Michx. var. ambigua A.Gray — F, GW2, Pa, RAB; > Stachys ambigua (A.Gray) Britton — S; ? Stachys grayana House; > Stachys hyssopifolia Michx. var. ambigua A.Gray — Nelson (1981); > Stachys hyssopifolia Michx. var. lythroides (Small) J.B.Nelson — K4, WH3, Nelson (1981); > Stachys lythroides Small — Fl6, S. Basionym: Stachys aspera Michx. 1803

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Midwest: FACW
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 6

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image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷

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