MARSH WOUNDWORT

Stachys palustris

Mint / Dead-Nettle Family [Lamiaceae]  

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7th Aug 2007, Rufford Branch of Leeds & Liverpool canal. Photo: © RWD


30th July 2004, Portland Basin, Ashton Canal. Photo: © RWD


12th Aug 2005, Maghull, Leeds & Liverpool canal. Photo: © RWD


23rd July 2005, Nelson, Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Photo: © RWD


2nd Aug 2005, Appley Bridge, Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Photo: © RWD


30th July 2007, Linthwaite, Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Photo: © RWD


20th Aug 2008, Furness Vale, Peak Forest Canal. Photo: © RWD


20th Aug 2008, Furness Vale, Peak Forest Canal. Photo: © RWD


Easily confused with : Many other Woundworts

Hybridises with : Hedge Woundwort (Stachys sylvatica) to produce Hybrid Woundwort (Stachys × ambigua)

Some similarities to : Wild Basil, Common Hemp-Nettle and Black Horehound.


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MARSH WOUNDWORT

Stachys palustris

Mint / Dead-Nettle Family [Lamiaceae]  

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