Stachys manantlanensis

Stachys manantlanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Stachys
Species: S. manantlanensis
Binomial name
Stachys manantlanensis
B.L. Turner

Stachys manantlanensis is a plant species endemic to the Mexican State of Jalisco. It grows in mountainous areas in the Rincón de Manantlán west of Guadalajara at elevations of 1900-2200 m.[1]


Stachys manantlanensis is a low spindly herb up to 40 cm high, some of the lateral branches rooting at the nodes. Leaves ovate, up to 10 cm long. Flowers in groups of 2-6 in the axils of the upper leaves, bright magenta to lilac, up to 20 mm long. [1][2][3]

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