1,510 observations
Big Betony
Betonica macrantha
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Lamiaceae ›Genus: Betonica
About
Betonica macrantha, formerly Stachys macrantha, known as big betony, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northwestern Iran. Growing to 60 cm (24 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) broad, it is an erect herbaceous perennial with scalloped cordate leaves. Spikes of hooded purplish-pink flowers are borne throughout summer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Big Betony is Betonica macrantha.
- Big Betony belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Big Betony belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Big Betony belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Big Betony belongs to the order Lamiales.
- Big Betony belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
- Big Betony belongs to the genus Betonica.