Stachys aegyptiaca Pers.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Stachys

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5-0.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.05 - 1.25
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 0.75
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) 0.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 5-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves roots tubers
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Insect repellents (leaf), Anti-bacterial agents (tuber), Insect repellents (tuber)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 17 - 23
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Stachys aegyptiaca world distribution map, present in Egypt, Palau, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:459266-1
WFO ID wfo-0000313637
COL ID 6ZH28
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Stachys palaestina Stachys boveana Stachys affinis Stachys pauciflora Stachys aegyptiaca