Stachys annua

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]

Stachys annua
Flowers
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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]
List
    • Betonica annua L.
    • Olisia annua (L.) Fourr.
    • Prasium stachydium E.H.L.Krause
    • Stachys betonica Crantz

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

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