Stachys annua (L.) L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Stachys// Species: Stachys annua (L.) L.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972).

Distribution: Native from Europe to Siberia and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.

Habitat: Disturbed ground- cultivated land, roadsides and other ruderal habitats.

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.

Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – flowering stem with verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – flowering stem with verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – flowering stem with verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – flowering stem with verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – flowering stem with verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – verticillaster with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – verticillaster with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – verticillaster with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – verticillaster with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Stachys annua – lower part of plant. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 18.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Stachys annua (L.) L. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:459300-1 [Accessed 25.06.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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