Stachys hispida Pursh. Hispid Hedge-nettle. Phen: Jul-Aug. Hab: Wet meadows and mesic forests. Dist: ME west to MB and ND, south to MD, GA, and AR. Mapping is highly speculative.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: A highly variable taxon.

Synonymy: = C, G, Il, Mi, NY, Tat, Tn, Va, Fleming, Nelson, & Townsend (2011), Floden (2016), Poindexter & Nelson (2011); = n/a – RAB; = Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. hispida (Pursh) Fernald – F; < Stachys tenuifolia Willd. – K3, K4, Pa; < Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. tenuifolia – K1, Nelson (1981)

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
• Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
• Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
• Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily: 6