Stachys mexicana Calflora

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Taxon Report

Stachys mexicana Benth.

Mexican hedgenettle

2016 Steve Matson

2023 Mary Ann Machi

2020 Susan McDougall

Stachys mexicana is a perennial herb that is native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~32 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Stachys
Family:	Lamiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Stachys ajugoides var. rigida
PLANTS	Stachys ciliata
PLANTS	Stachys emersonii

Information about Stachys mexicana from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (STME) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).