Stachys clingmanii Small

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Stachys clingmanii Small

  • Description

    Species Description - Stem 5–8 dm, hirsute on the angles only with pustulate hairs 1–2 mm deflexed at 45°; lvs lance-ovate to oblong, 6–12 cm, acuminate, sharply serrate, obtuse to subcordate at base, hirsutulous on both sides; petioles slender, 1–3 cm, smooth on the upper side; verticils usually 6- fld; cal-tube hairy, 3.3–5.3 mm, the lobes deltoid-acuminate, half as long, tapering to a subulate tip 1 mm. Mostly in mt. woods at high altitudes; Va. and W.Va. to N.C. and Tenn.; plants from Ill. and Ind., with the bristles scarcely deflexed, are also referred here.