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Taxon

Stachys cretica L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 581. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
All3subsp. salviifolia1
Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso. Merse. 20 May 03. 073.jpg

Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso. Merse. 20 May 03. 073.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 074.jpg

Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 074.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 072.jpg

Stachys salviifolia--Italy. Tuscany. Ris. Nat. Basso Merse. 20 May 03. 072.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 030.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 030.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 037.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 037.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 029.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 029.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 026.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 026.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 027.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Apokoronos. Diktamos Gorge, ca. Stylos. 23 May 05. 027.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 308.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 308.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 305.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 305.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 310.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 310.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 309.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 309.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 307.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 307.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 311.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 311.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 306.jpg

Stachys cretica--Crete. Ep. Kisamos. Sirikari Gorge. 25 May 05. 306.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe; introduced into Germany (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Stachys cretica

subsp. salviifolia

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 20, 2003

Identified as

Stachys cretica subsp. salviifolia

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Monticiano)

43.128056, 11.264167

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Basso Merse

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 24, 2005

Location

Greece, Crete, Chania (Apokoronos)

35.4275, 24.189167

Location Remarks

Roadside near Douliana, ca. 20 km east of Chania.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

May 25, 2005

Location

Greece, Crete, Chania (Kisamos)

35.4215, 23.646333

Location Remarks

Sirikari (Polyrinnia) Gorge, W of Chania

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Stachys

Specific Epithet

cretica

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#154,034 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →