species 1,106 observations
Bugle Hedgenettle
Stachys ajugoides
Field notes
Stachys ajugoides is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name bugle hedgenettle. It is native to western North America, where it can be found in many types of habitat in Oregon, California, and Baja California, especially moist areas. It is an aromatic herb with serrate leaves. The inflorescence is a spike of interrupted clusters of flowers, often in shades of pink.
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it



Allen's Tortrix Moth, Bilobed Looper Moth, Garden Tortrix, Long-winged Shade
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Allen's Hummingbird
1
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



California Digger Bee, California Bumble Bee, Crotch's Bumble Bee, Melissodes lupinus
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.