Biology:Stachys monnieri
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Stachys monnieri | |
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Stachys monnieri 'Hummelo' Betony | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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Species: | S. monnieri
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Stachys monnieri (Gouan) P. W. Ball
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Stachys desnsifolia |
Stachys monnieri, alpine betony is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from the mint family Lamiaceae. Purplish pink colored flowers are produced in dense heads above a thick growth of wrinkled leaves. Plants grow about 18 inches tall when in bloom in mid summer.