Stachys debilis

Stachys debilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.^[1]

Stachys debilis
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Genus:	Stachys
Species:	S. debilis
Binomial name
Stachys debilis Kunth
Stachys debilis is native to Colombia and Ecuador[2]

Taxonomy

Publication

It was published by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1818.^[2]

Etymology

The specific epithet debilis means weak.^[3][4][5]

References

1. Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Stachys debilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45583A11001780. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45583A11001780.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
2. "Stachys debilis Kunth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
3. Glossary C – D – The Bible of Botany. (n.d.). Retrieved June 19, 2024, from https://bibleofbotany.com/index/glossary-introduction/glossary-m-z/
4. Oxalis debilis. (n.d.). New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved June 19, 2024, from https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/oxalis-debilis/
5. Gledhill, D. (2008). The names of plants. p. 135. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511550898