Flora of Derbyshire

The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

Stachys palustris

Marsh Woundwort

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Dates link to glossary page
First year: 1811
Latest year: 2007

County Status link to glossary page
Native

Family link to glossary page
Lamiaceae

Total records held link to glossary page
323

Grid Square Count link to glossary page
1987-2007Ever
Monads: 151 168
Tetrads: 115 127
Hectads: 32 34

Conservation Status link to glossary page

Account last edited
Mar 1 2007

Explanation of terms

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Species Details

Marsh Woundwort is a perennial that grows by the edges of rivers, canals and ponds, and in swamps, fens and marshes. This attractive native is frequent along river corridors in south Derbyshire {Stenson SK3229; Shardlow SK4430, Crich SK3452}, but rare elsewhere {Hadfield SK0196; Beighton SK4484, Noton Barn Farm SK2166}.

Flora of Derbyshire

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2025