Stachys zeyheri Skan

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Stachys

Characteristics

A twiggy shrub, height unknown; branchlets at first densely white stellate-tomentose, glabrescent and reddish brown with age. Leaves very small, shortly petiolate; blade thick-textured, ovate to broadly ovate, 5-10 x 5-8 mm, densely and shortly white-tomentose on both surfaces, apex rounded, base obtuse to truncate, margin crenulate. Inflorescence of a few 2-flowered verticils in the terminal leaves of short shoots. Calyx densely stellate-tomentose, 5-6 mm long. Corolla colour not recorded; tube 5-6 mm long; upper lip 2 mm long, lower lip 3-4 mm long.
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Sulphurous smelling, twiggy shrub, ± 1 m tall, with glabrescent branchlets. Leaves small, ovate, densely and shortly white tomentose on both sides, margin crenulate. Flowers in sparse verticils, on short shoots in axils of terminal leaves, calyx stellate-tomentose, corolla pink.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Environment

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Soil texture 7-8
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
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Images

Stachys zeyheri unspecified picture

Distribution

Stachys zeyheri world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:460101-1
WFO ID wfo-0000314757
COL ID 4ZG3V
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Stachys zeyheri