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Hedge woundwort is an erect perennial plant with slender underground runners. The stem branches occasionally and is squarish and hairy, with glandular hairs on the upper part of the plant. The nodes are widely spaced, and the mid-green, stalked leaves are in opposite pairs. The leaf blades are hairy,
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forms a dense terminal spike and is composed of dense whorls of purple flowers with white markings. The calyx has five lobes and the corolla forms a two-lipped flower about 12 to 18 mm (0.47 to 0.71 in) long with a fused tube. The upper lip of each flower is convex with dense, glandular
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Hedge woundwort is native to Europe and central and western Asia. It grows in dappled shade at the edge of woods, in hedgerows and on rough ground. It has been introduced into
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544:Stachys sylvatica
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474:"Hedge Woundwort"
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283:John Gerard
263:New Zealand
223:Description
84:Angiosperms
947:Categories
855:kew-195698
850:Plant List
458:2022-07-15
430:2013-12-15
405:2013-12-15
373:Anne Pratt
340:USDA, NRCS
325:2014-10-17
289:References
243:schizocarp
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239:gynoecium
213:grassland
206:perennial
198:whitespot
148:Species:
130:Lamiaceae
54:Kingdom:
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901:VASCAN:
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523:Wikidata
488:12 April
342:(n.d.).
126:Family:
120:Lamiales
110:Asterids
97:Eudicots
953:Stachys
669:2927282
529:Q157422
259:Ontario
228:have a
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490:2024
360:2015
277:and
269:Uses
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