Lamiaceae
Rough hedgenettle
Stachys rigida
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Stachys
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Rough hedgenettle
- Persian
- سنبلهای ریجیدا
Synonyms
- Stachys ajugoides var. rigida (Nutt. ex Benth.) Jeps. & Hoover
- Stachys rigida subsp. typica Epling
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May (from 438 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Anne Parsons, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chuck Wilson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: David Anderson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Keir Morse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alan Rockefeller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Yj, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Neidert, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hydrocycler (Elizabeth Dougherty), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aaron H, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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.