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scarlet hedgenettle

Stachys coccinea

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arizona.January 65, February 59, March 78, April 104, May 95, June 46, July 60, August 141, September 55, October 49, November 50, December 56.
United States1,047
Arizona883
Mexico856
New Mexico166
Michoacan de Ocampo95
Texas92
Mexico78
Chiapas75
Jalisco71
Oaxaca68

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
FamilyMint Family · Lamiaceae
GenusHedgenettles · Stachys

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