Biology:Stachys annua

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Stachys

Stachys annua
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Flowers
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Stachys
Species:
S. annua
Binomial name
Stachys annua
Synonyms[2]

Stachys annua, called the annual yellow woundwort, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the hedgenettle genus Stachys, native to Europe, the Middle East, and western Siberia, and introduced in Cyprus, eastern North America, and Amur Oblast and Primorsky Krai in far eastern Russia.[2][3] It is a common plant in fields, road verges and waste places.[4]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]

  • Stachys annua subsp. ammophila (Boiss. & Blanche) Sam.
  • Stachys annua subsp. annua
  • Stachys annua subsp. cilicica (Boiss.) R.Bhattacharjee

References

  1. Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 813 (1763)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Stachys annua (L.) L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:459300-1. 
  3. "Stachys annua annual yellow woundwort". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/161353/Stachys-annua/Details. 
  4. Collins, J. Franklin (1899). "Rhode Island Plant—Notes, — I. Wastes". Rhodora 1 (3): 46–48. 

Wikidata ☰ Q159581 entry