Stachys minor

Stachys minor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Stachys
Species:
S. minor
Binomial name
Stachys minor
Synonyms[1]

Stachys libanotica var. minor Boiss.

Stachys minor (syn. Stachys libanotica var. minor), the little betony, small betony, or dwarf lamb's ear, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to southern Turkey.[1][2] A perennial with showy flowers and a spreading habit, and hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, it is recommended for borders, edging, rock gardens, and containers.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Stachys minor (Boiss.) Akçiçek & Dirmenci". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Stachys, Little Betony, Dwarf Lamb's Ear 'Alba' Stachys minor". Dave's Garden. MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Stachys minor". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 24 May 2022. ...commonly called little betony or small betony...


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