Stachys monnieri

Stachys monnieri
Stachys monnieri 'Hummelo' Betony
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Stachys
Species: S. monnieri
Binomial name
Stachys monnieri
(Gouan) P. W. Ball
Synonyms

Stachys desnsifolia

Stachys monnieri, alpine betony is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from the mint family Lamiaceae. Purplish pink colored flowers are produced in dense heads above a thick growth of wrinkled leaves. Plants grow about 18 inches tall when in bloom in mid summer.


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