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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Galeopsis tetrahit

Family : LAMIACEAE (Mint Family)
Common Name (UK) : Common Hemp-nettle
Common Name (DE) : Stechender Hohlzahn
Common Name (FR) : Ortie royale
Habitat : Forests, fields, hedges, lanes
Remarks : Introduced to the U.S. where it is considered a noxious weed.
First appearing : July
Abundance :

  • Photo Date :July 28, 2005
  • Location :Forested place called Heslacher Wand near the Birkenkopf, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.547' E9° 08.121'
  • Photo Date :August 17, 2005
  • Location :Along Zamenhofweg, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 46.107' E9° 08.220'