Lamiaceae
Staggerweed
Stachys arvensis
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Stachys
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- بطنج بري
- arz
- بطنج برى
- Chinese
- 田野水苏, 田野水蘇
- Czech
- Čistec rolní
- Danish
- Ager-Galtetand
- Dutch
- Akkerandoorn
- English
- Staggerweed, Field woundwort
- Finnish
- Rikkapähkämö
- French
- Epiaire des champs
- frr
- Miirkrüüs
- German
- Acker-Ziest, Ackerziest
- Hebrew
- אשבל השדה
- hsb
- Rólna přeslička
- Italian
- Stregona minore
- Japanese
- ヤブチョロギ, ヤブイヌゴマ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Småsvinerot
- Persian
- سنبلهای ارونسیس
- Polish
- Czyściec polny
- Quechua
- Supikiwa
- Russian
- Чистец полевой
- Slovenian
- Njivski čišljak
- Swedish
- Åkersyska
- Welsh
- Briwlys y tir âr
Synonyms
- Cardiaca arvensis (L.) Lam.
- Glechoma arvensis L.
- Glechoma belgica L.
- Glechoma marrubiastrum Vill.
- Stachys arvensis f. albiflora H.Lindb.
- Stachys arvensis var. albiflora Bolzon
- Stachys arvensis var. bermudiana Millsp.
- Stachys arvensis var. lamiiformis Domin
- Stachys arvensis var. typica Domin
- Stachys brasiliensis Benth.
- Trixago arvensis (L.) Hoffmanns. & Link
- Trixago colorata C.Presl
- Trixago cordifolia Moench
- Trixago punctata Gilib.
- Trixella arvensis (L.) Fourr.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: Christian Hummert, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Hummert, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.