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Stachys palustris

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Common names

marsh woundwort

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Violet/Purple, White

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Stachys palustris L.

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Year naturalised

1878

Origin

W. Eurasia

Other information

Etymology

palustris: From the Latin palus ‘swamp’, meaning growing in swamps