Lamium
yellow archangel
Synonyms:
Lamiastrum [HC2]
5 species
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Lamium amplexicaule – common dead-nettle, giraffehead
Distribution: Both sides of the Cascades in Washington; introduced and widespread in North America; Eurasia and North Africa.
Habitat: Weed in distrurbed areas, fields, lawns.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April-July
Growth Duration: annual, biennial
Distribution: Both sides of the Cascades in Washington; introduced and widespread in North America; Eurasia and North Africa.
Habitat: Weed in distrurbed areas, fields, lawns.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April-July
Growth Duration: annual, biennial
Lamium galeobdolon – yellow archangel, yellow dead-nettle
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, also in eastern North America.
Habitat: Lowland forest understory, often where disturbed.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April-June
Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, also in eastern North America.
Habitat: Lowland forest understory, often where disturbed.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April-June
Lamium maculatum – spotted hen-nettle, spotted henbit
Distribution: Chiefly west of the Cascades in Washington; Alaska, Oregon, Idaho; eastern North America.
Habitat: Disturbed ground.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April - August
Growth Duration: perennial
Distribution: Chiefly west of the Cascades in Washington; Alaska, Oregon, Idaho; eastern North America.
Habitat: Disturbed ground.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: April - August
Growth Duration: perennial
Lamium purpureum – red dead-nettle, henbit
Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout much of North America.
Habitat: Roadsides, fields, lawns, parks, wastelots, and other disturbed areas at lower elevations.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: March-July
Growth Duration: annual
Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout much of North America.
Habitat: Roadsides, fields, lawns, parks, wastelots, and other disturbed areas at lower elevations.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Flowers: March-July
Growth Duration: annual
