Family: Lamiaceae
Gipsywort Lycopus europaeus Flowering time: July-September. Perennial. Native Can be frequent in wet or damp ground; stream and river banks, fens, marshes, wet woodland and damp roadsides. Small whitish-pink flowers growing in whorls at the base of the upper leaves. The bell-shaped calyx is hairy and spine-toothed. The deeply pinnate-lobed leaves with pointed tips are usually stalked and slightly hairy. |
Gipsywort, Lycopus europaeus
Studland, Dorset. September 2012