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Henbit Dead-nettle, Lamium amplexicaule Family: Lamiaceae
Henbit Dead-nettle
Lamium amplexicaule


Flowering time: April-September, Annual. Archaeophyte

Found on light soils on cultivated, waste and arable land and on pavements ad roadsides in urban areas

A downy-hairy plant with oval or rounded, bluntly toothed leaves, the lower leaves long-stalked. Paired bracts are stalkless and clasp the stem. The flowers are purplish-pink with a straight corolla tube

Similar: Red Dead-nettle, Lamium purpureum


Henbit Dead-nettle, Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit Dead-nettle, Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit Dead-nettle, Lamium amplexicaule
Henbit Dead-nettle, Lamium amplexicaule
Kingston Lacy, Dorset. June 2020

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