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Stachys crenata (Mousesear)
Strickland, Sam C.

Stachys crenata

Stachys crenata Raf.

Mousesear, Shade Betony, Mouse's Ear

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s): Stachys agraria

USDA Symbol: STCR7

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Stems ascending to erect, up to about 18 inches long.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Pink to lavender.

Distribution

USA: AL , AZ , FL , KY , LA , MS , TX

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACU FAC FACU FAC FAC
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Herbarium Specimen(s)

NPSOT 0829 Collected Mar 27, 1994 in Bexar County by Harry Cliffe

1 specimen(s) available in the Digital Herbarium

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Stachys crenata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Stachys crenata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Stachys crenata

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-07
Research By: TWC Staff

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