Lamiaceae FAMILY

Stachys hyssopifolia ambigua

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Stachys hyssopifolia ambigua is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.75 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - Japan. Eastern N. America - Pennsylvania to Illinois, south to Florida.

HabitatDamp sands, swamps and prairies[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].