Stachys ajugoides var. ajugoides Calflora

Taxon Report

Stachys ajugoides Benth. var. ajugoides

(not an active name)

Ajuga hedge nettle

Stachys ajugoides var. ajugoides is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~1161 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: Northern Coastal Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, wetland-riparian

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PLANTS	Stachys ajugoides

Information about Stachys ajugoides var. ajugoides from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (STAJ) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation 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]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/07/2025).