Description
Scutellaria stachys (also called 'Stachys Skullcap', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It grows up to 1 meter in height and has small, ovate leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Scutellaria stachys is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Scutellaria stachys is small, white, and tubular. Its seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.