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Lamiaceae

Stachys elliptica Kunth

Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Stachys

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Stachys elliptica: A mountain shrub photographed near Papallacta Pass east of Quito. Some feel this is the same species as P. philippiana of the Chilean Andes. In context at www.d
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Stachys elliptica var. aristata Wedd.
  • Stachys elliptica var. grandiflora Wedd.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.