PLANTS Profile for Stachys macrantha (big-sage)

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PLANTS Profile

Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn
big-sage

Symbol:

STMA12

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Lamiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

Stachys grandiflora

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Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

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Synonyms:
Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

	BEGR	Betonica grandiflora Stephan ex Willd.
	STGR7	Stachys grandiflora (Stephan ex Willd.) Benth., nom. illeg.		big-sage

Distribution:
Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn


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USA (NY)

Related Taxa:
Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 38 species in Stachys

Classification:
Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus	Stachys L. – hedgenettle
Species	Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn – big-sage

Introduced Information:
Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Stachys macrantha (K. Koch) Stearn

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

Time Generated: 06/20/2013 06:36 AM CDT