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Cressler, Alan

Stachys nelsonii

Stachys nelsonii B.R.Keener & L.J.Davenp.

Nelson's Hedgenettle

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: STNE8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jun
Bloom Notes: Corolla creamy-white with faint pink spots.

Distribution

USA: AL
Native Distribution: Endemic of Talladega County, Alabama.

Web Reference

Webref 51 - Alabama Plant Atlas (2020) Alabama Herbarium Consortium (AHC) and The University of West Alabama

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-07
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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