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Stachys linearis
Also called Grey Woundwort
Stachys linearis is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to southern Africa.
Stachys linearis occurs in the eastern central Karoo, extending into the south-western Free State and the mountains of the north-eastern Northern Cape, with isolated populations in the Sutherland and Clanwilliam districts. It is locally common on flats and particularly on dolerite hills.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Stachys linearis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
