Stachys diversifolia

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Perennial with sterile basal rosettes. Flowering stems erect, unbranched below, 13-60 cm, glabrescent to sparsely adpressed-pubescent. Basal leaves ovate to oblong-elliptic, 0.6-5 x 0.4-1.5 cm, subentire to faintly serrate, cuneate to attenuate into 0.5-5 cm petiole, petiole and leaf surfaces with long adpressed hairs. Cauline leaves subsessile to sessile, oblanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 0.6-5 x 0.2-1 cm, entire, attenuate. Floral leaves similar to cauline, uppermost ones spinescent-tipped and as long as verticillasters.  Verticillasters 1-2-flowered, lower remote, 3-4.5 cm distant, upper ± approximate on simple or branched inflorescence axis. Bracteoles oblong-lanceolate, 2-4 mm, mucronate. Pedicels 1-1.5 mm. Calyx ± regular, narrowly campanulate, 5-7 mm; teeth ± equal, erect, c. 1/2 x calyx tube, glabrescent to minutely hirsute. Corolla pale pink, 12-16 mm, tube exserted. Stamens slightly exserted from corolla tube. Nutlets obovoid, 2-2.5 mm, brown, smooth. Fl. 5-9. Rocky mountainous ground, river banks, Pinus brutia and Fagus-Quercus woods, 240-1500 m.

W. Syria . E. Medit, element.