Stachys dinteri
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Full name: | Stachys dinteri Launert |
| Location: | Naukluft (2416AC) |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | - |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | - |
| Status: | Endemic |
| Description: | Shrublet 0.2-0.4 m tall, freely branching from a stout woody taproot; stems densely white stellate-floccose. Leaves sessile; blade fairly thick-textured, rugose, obovate to elliptic-obovate, 15-30 x 7-10 mm, upper surface greenish and thinly stellate-pilose, denser and greyish beneath, apex obtuse to rounded, base cuneate, margin somewhat coarsely crenate. Inflorescence of pedunculate, 2-5-flowered cymes in the axils of the upper leaves or sometimes starting low down. Calyx fairly densely stellate-pilose, 7-9 mm long. Corolla reddish purple; tube 5 mm long; upper lip concave, 3-4 mm long; lower lip horizontal, 5-6 mm long. (from JSTOR Global Plants website / Flora of Southern Africa) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Photographer: | AA Dreyer |
| Date of photograph: | 02 Apr 2015 |
| Camera make: | PENTAX |
| Camera model: | PENTAX K-x |
| Lens aperture: | f/7.1 |
| Shutter speed: | 1/200 s |
| ISO speed: | 100 |
| Content last updated: | 18 Apr 2024 |
