About Stachys ajugoides Benth.
Taxonomy and Common Name
Stachys ajugoides Benth. is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, commonly called bugle hedgenettle.
Distribution
It is native to western North America, occurring across Oregon, California, and Baja California, where it grows in many habitat types, particularly moist areas.
Foliage Characteristics
It is an aromatic herb with serrate leaves.
Inflorescence and Flower Traits
Its inflorescence is a spike made up of interrupted clusters of flowers, which are most often pink in color.