3655

Forb
Annual

Native to Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA - -

Rare

Look for it in floodplain forests, per Weakley's Flora

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Summer
Pink/ Lavender
Bisexual
Bilaterally symmetrical
5-lobed campanulate calyx
2-lipped corolla, upper hood-like, lower three-lobed
4 stamens, arched under the corolla's upper lip
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Schizocarp of mericarps

 

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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Stachys hyssopifolia var. lythroides   FAMILY Lamiaceae

LESS THAN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stachys hyssopifolia   FAMILY Lamiaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Stachys (Labitae) in Southeastern United States (Nelson, 1981)
Stachys hyssopifolia var. lythroides