Clasping Henbit

Lamium amplexicaule L.

Lamium amplexicaule is a species of the Lamiaceae family, commonly known as Clasping Henbit. It is native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. The species was first described in 1753 by Linnaeus.

Description

Lamium amplexicaule is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is known for its amplexicaul leaves, which wrap around the stem. It is widely distributed across Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. The plant is also found in various regions including Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, and several Canadian provinces. It is commonly referred to as Clasping Henbit in English.

Other common names

Clasping HenbitCommon Dead-NettleCommon HenbitDead NettleGiraffeheadHen-BitHen-Bit Dead-NettleHenbitHenbit Dead-NettleHenbit Deadnettle

Distribution

Greenland · Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Ontario · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Açores · Madeira · Portugal Continental · Faial Island · Pico Island · Santa Maria Island · São Jorge Island · São Miguel Island · Terceira Island · Madeira Island · Porto Santo island · FI · SE · TW · RU · ZA