Stachys graciliflora C.Presl

Perennial, decumbent to prostrate or subscandent herb; stems up to 0.4 m or more, sparingly branched, shortly and often sparingly retrorse-pubescent. Leaves petiolate, blade often thin-textured, ovate to broadly ovate, 20-65 x 14-50 mm, eglandular, sparingly hispidulous or shortly and sparingly pilose, the hairs on the upper surface soft and not bulbous-based, apex subacute to obtuse, base deeply cordate with a wide sinus and distant rounded auricles, margin coarsely crenate; petiole 8-30 mm long. Inflorescence somewhat lax below or often subcapitate, of 1-4(rarely more) verticils; verticils (2-)4-6-flowered; rhachis shortly retrorse-tomentulose; bracts leaf-like below, smaller above and finally lanceolate, shorter than the calyx. Calyx softly pubescent to sparingly hispidulous, 6-8 mm long. Corolla white, sometimes with mauve spots on the lower lip; tube 6-10 mm long, arcuate; upper lip ascending, 5-6 mm long; lower lip horizontal, 6-8 mm long.