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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesStachys hyssopifolia Michx. 
SynonymsStachys atlantica Britton
 Stachys lythroides Small
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionglabrous, leaves linear, 1-5cm, acute, entire, whorls 2-6-flowered, flowers shortly pedicellate or sessile, calyx lobes lanceolate, acuminate, corolla ca. 1cm long
Size20-40cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Missouri )
     Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New York , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. )
     Southeastern U.S.A. (Florida , South Carolina , Virginia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Stachys hyssopifolia Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 2: 4 (1803)

Synonyms:
Stachys atlantica Britton
Stachys hyssopifolia lythroides (Small) J.B.Nelson
Stachys hyssopifolia oswaldiae Oswald
Stachys lythroides Small

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