Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

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Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.

Read more about Stachys at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys floridana   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Stachys (Labitae) in Southeastern United States (Nelson, 1981)

Stachys floridana

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-20-001:

Stachys floridana   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Stachys floridana

COMMON NAME:
Florida Betony, Rattlesnake-weed, Florida Hedgenettle

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John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org     bug_2155011

Month Unknown        

John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org     bug_2155013

Month Unknown        

Slender rhizomes terminated by segmented tuberous structures to 1cm diameter, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org    bug_5403110

Month Unknown        GA

Leaves lance-ovate to lanceolate; base truncate to cordate, rarely cuneate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org    bug_5403650

Month Unknown        

Corolla 2-lipped, the upper galeate (hooded or hood-like), the lower 3-lobed, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org    bug_5403650b

Month Unknown        

Calyx lobes narrowly lanceolate, about as long as the calyx tube, per Weakley's Flora (2012).

Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org    bug_5408553

Month Unknown        

Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org     bug_5423650

Month Unknown    Okaloosa County    FL

Henderson Beach State Park

Longest petioles over 1/3" the length of the blade; leaves crenate to serrate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stachys floridana   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys floridana   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Stachys (Labitae) in Southeastern United States (Nelson, 1981)
Stachys floridana

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-20-001:
Stachys floridana   FAMILY Lamiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stachys floridana