Lamiaceae
Stachys

Stachys aethiopica L.

First published in Mant. Pl. 1: 82 (1767)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R.M., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1-346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wild, H. [869] Zimbabwe K004937757 Yes
Harris, T.; Alves, T.; Banze, A.C.; Bayliss, J.; Francisco, J.R.; Jamice, R.M.; Sithole, M.M.; de Sousa, C. [396] Mozambique K004937769 Yes
Wild, H. [1398] Zimbabwe K004937756 Yes
Wolley-Dod, A.H. [3048] South Africa K000193136 Type Yes
Wild, H. [1398] Zimbabwe K004937760 Yes
Wild, H. [1508] Zimbabwe K004937762 Yes
Drummond; Robson [5834] Zimbabwe K004937764 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] South Africa K000414648 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ballings, P.; Wursten, B. [PB2239] Mozambique K001290200 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000414649 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dale, M.O. [SKF443] Mozambique K004937767 Yes
Wild, H. [3624] Zimbabwe K004937759 Yes
Baur, Rev., R. [50] South Africa K000193134 Type Yes
Mac Owan [559] South Africa K000193133 Syntype Yes
Wild, H. [869] Zimbabwe K004937758 Yes
Harris, T.; Alves, T.; Banze, A.C.; Bayliss, J.; Francisco, J.R.; Jamice, R.M.; Sithole, M.M.; de Sousa, C. [396] Mozambique K004937768 Yes
Chase, N.C. [5887] Zimbabwe K004937761 Yes
Wild, H. [2909] Mozambique K004937766 Yes
Wild, H. [1508] Zimbabwe K004937763 Yes
Harris, T. [396] Mozambique K000613832 No
Wild, H. [1398] Zimbabwe K004937765 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000193135 Type Yes
Burchell [5155] South Africa Stachys serrulata K000193132 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1975 Briege [756] South Africa Stachys attenuata K000193131 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images