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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Lamium purpureum

Family : LAMIACEAE (Mint Family)
Common Name (UK) : Red Deadnettle
Common Name (DE) : Rote Taubnesseln
Common Name (FR) : Lamier pourpre
Habitat : disturbed ground, rubbish dumps, arable fields
Remarks : This plant is introduced to the U.S. where it is considered invasive.
First appearing : March
Abundance : Abundant

  • Photo Date : March 19, 2005
  • Location : Along the Blauer Weg in Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.850' E9° 08.970'
  • Photo Date : March 19, 2005
  • Location : Along the Rappenberg near Leonberg.
    N48° 46.496' E9° 02.555'
  • Siting Date : March 20, 2005
  • Location : Along the path to the top of the Birkenkopf, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.904' E9° 07.805'
  • Photo Date : April 30, 2004
  • Location : Along the parking lot off the Vaihinger Landstrasse in the Rot & Schwartzwild Park, Stuttgart-West.