Stachys monieri

Stachys monieri, the alpine betony, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from the family Lamiaceae. Purplish pink colored flowers are produced in dense heads above a thick growth of wrinkled leaves. Plants grow about 18 inches tall when in bloom in mid summer.

Stachys monieri
Stachys monieri 'Hummelo' Betony
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Stachys
Species:
S. monieri
Binomial name
Stachys monieri
(Gouan) P. W. Ball


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