Stachys alpina
Alpine Woundwort, Limestone Woundwort
Also known as: Betonica masandariana (Bornm.) Chinth. +3 more
- Betonica masandariana (Bornm.) Chinth.
- Betonica nivea subsp. masandariana (Bornm.) Rech.f.
- Stachys dinarica DeMarb.
- Stachys masandariana (Bornm.) Bornm. & Gauba
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe, Stachys alpina (commonly known as Alpine Woundwort or Limestone Woundwort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms