Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Lamium amplexicaule Linnaeus
(Henbit)


Family: Lamiaceae

Status: Exotic

Synonyms:
None

Lamium amplexicaule is a small mint with spotted pink flowers. The leaves are orbicular in shape and lobed to coarsely dentate. Lamium amplexicaule is found on disturbed ground in town.
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Lamium amplexicaule, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City, Mar. 15, 2008



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