Galeopsis
Galeopsis is a genus of annual herbaceous plants native to Europe and Asia. Members of this genus often have common names ending in hemp-nettle or hempnettle. Some species are naturalized in North America and New Zealand.
| Galeopsis | |
|---|---|
| Galeopsis tetrahit, common hemp-nettle | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lamioideae |
| Genus: | Galeopsis L. |
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The plants are poisonous. Several species are widespread weeds and some are used as medicinal herbs.
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