Stachys hispida Pursh
Detail
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Stachys hispida Pursh
- Common Name
- Hispid Hedge-nettle, Bristly Hedge-nettle
- Synonym(s)
- Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. hispida (Pursh) Fernald
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Stachys hispida Pursh
- Comments
- A variable and problematic species that varies greatly in several vegetative characters. Narrow-leaved forms grade into S. aspera. It also intergrades with S. tenuifolia in bottomlands of southeastern Virginia.
- Habitat
- Riverbanks, wet meadows, clearings, roadsides, and wooded floodplains, usually in wet or alluvial soils; somewhat shade-intolerant and often weedy. Infrequent throughout; most numerous in northern Virginia.
- Native Status
- Native
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