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Lamb'S-Ear

Stachys byzantina

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Stachys
Species
Stachys byzantina (Lamb'S-Ear)

Names in Other Languages

French Épiaire de Byzance
German Byzantinischer Ziest
Portuguese orelha-de-coelho

Similar Species in Stachys

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Annual Yellow-woundwort
Stachys annua
Not Evaluated
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Bayburt Woundwort
Stachys bayburtensis
Critically Endangered
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Chinese-artichoke
Stachys affinis
Not Evaluated
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Choruh Woundwort
Stachys choruhensis
Critically Endangered
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Fomin's Woundwort
Stachys fominii
Least Concern
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German hedgenettle
Stachys germanica
Not Evaluated
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Hedge-Nettle
Stachys palustris
Least Concern
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Hispid Hedge-Nettle
Stachys hispida
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lamb'S-Ear?
The scientific name of Lamb'S-Ear is Stachys byzantina. It belongs to the genus Stachys.
Where does Lamb'S-Ear live?
Lamb'S-Ear is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland.
What family does Lamb'S-Ear belong to?
Lamb'S-Ear (Stachys byzantina) belongs to the genus Stachys, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
What kingdom does Lamb'S-Ear belong to?
Lamb'S-Ear (Stachys byzantina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Lamb'S-Ear?
The closest relatives of Lamb'S-Ear in the genus Stachys include Annual Yellow-woundwort, Bayburt Woundwort, Chinese-artichoke, Choruh Woundwort, Fomin's Woundwort.

Native Range — 25 Countries

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Genus Stachys — 15 Species

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Annual Yellow-woundwort
Stachys annua
NE 🐾
Bayburt Woundwort
Stachys bayburtensis
CR 🐾
Chinese-artichoke
Stachys affinis
NE 🐾
Choruh Woundwort
Stachys choruhensis
CR 🐾
Fomin's Woundwort
Stachys fominii
LC 🐾
German hedgenettle
Stachys germanica
NE 🐾
Hedge-Nettle
Stachys palustris
LC 🐾
Hispid Hedge-Nettle
Stachys hispida
NE
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Lamb'S-Ear
Stachys byzantina
NE
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Limestone Woundwort
Stachys alpina
CR 🐾
Perennial Yellow-woundwort
Stachys recta
NE 🐾
Staggerweed
Stachys arvensis
VU 🐾
Talyshian Woundwort
Stachys talyschensis
LC 🐾
Water Woundwort
Stachys hydrophila
VU 🐾
Whitespot
Stachys sylvatica
LC
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