Author: Benth.
Bibliography: Linnaea 6: 80 (1831)
Year: 1831
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Stachys
Vegetable: False
Observations: W. Canada to W. U.S.A.
The Coastal hedgenettle, known scientifically as Stachys chamissonis, is a fascinating member of the Lamiaceae family. First described in the early 19th century, this perennial plant was detailed in Linnaea, an esteemed botanical journal, by the botanist Benth. in the year 1831.
Geographically, the Coastal hedgenettle flourishes predominantly along the expansive western regions of both Canada and the United States. Its presence is a common sight in these areas, where it contributes to the rich tapestry of local flora.
As a member of the Lamiaceae family, Stachys chamissonis shares familial traits with other aromatic herbs, often recognized for their square stems and opposite leaves. This plant is not only significant for its ecological role but also for its potential uses in traditional medicine and as an attractive addition to wild gardens.
Overall, Stachys chamissonis exemplifies the diversity and resilience of North American coastal plant life, embodying both beauty and utility in its native landscape.
Eng: coastal hedgenettle, coastal hedge-nettle
Fra: épiaire de chamisso
En: Coastal hedgenettle, Coastal Hedge-Nettle
Fr: Épiaire de Chamisso
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Growth habit>: Forb/herb
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