Author: Mill.
Bibliography: Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 3 (1768)
Year: 1768
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Galeopsis
Vegetable: False
Observations: Europe to Siberia
Large-flower hemp-nettle, scientifically known as Galeopsis speciosa, is a captivating species within the Lamiaceae family. Recognized for its distinctive and attractive blossoms, this plant holds a particular charm in diverse landscapes from Europe to Siberia.
The large, showy flowers of Galeopsis speciosa are its most prominent feature, often catching the eye with their vivid hues and intricate patterns. These blossoms not only add visual interest but also play a significant role in the plant’s reproductive process, attracting a variety of pollinators.
This plant thrives in a range of environments, demonstrating remarkable adaptability. It is commonly found in fields, meadows, and alongside roads, flourishing in both cultivated and wild areas. While commonly seen across Europe, extending its habitat to the expansive regions of Siberia highlights the plant’s resilience and broad ecological niche.
In terms of taxonomy, Galeopsis speciosa was first described in the 8th edition of “Gard. Dict.” in 1768 by the author Mill. This historical context underscores its long-standing recognition and study within the botanical community.
Overall, Galeopsis speciosa represents a fascinating example of botanical beauty and ecological adaptability, making it a noteworthy subject for both scientific study and horticultural admiration.
Deu: bunter hohlzahn
Eng: edmonton hempnettle, large-flowered hemp-nettle, large-flower hemp-nettle, bee hemp-nettle, edmonton hemp-nettle, large hemp-nettle
Dan: hamp-hanekro
Nld: dauwnetel
Fra: galéopsis orné, galéopside remarquable, galéopsis remarquable, galéopsis versicolore
Nno: guldå
Nob: guldå
Swe: hampdån, kirjopillike
Fin: kirjopillike
Sme: girjegárremas, girjebuoiddamas
Cym: penboeth amryliw, penboeth blodau helaeth, penboeth dau liw, y benboeth amryliw
En: Large-flower hemp-nettle, Edmonton hempnettle, Large-flowered Hemp-nettle, Bee Hemp-Nettle, Edmonton hemp-nettle, Large Hemp-Nettle, Large-flowered Hempnettle
Da: Hamp-hanekro
Nl: Dauwnetel
Fi: Kirjopillike
Fr: Galéopsis orné, Galéopside remarquable, Galéopsis remarquable, Galéopsis versicolore, Galéopsis à fleurs panachées, Galéopsis splendide
De: Bunter Hohlzahn
It: Canapetta screziata
Se: Girjegárremas, Girjebuoiddamas
Nb: Guldå
Nn: Guldå
Sv: Hampdån, Kirjopillike
Cy: Penboeth Amryliw, Penboeth Blodau Helaeth, Penboeth Dau Liw, Y Benboeth Amryliw
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Growth habit: Forb/herb
Ph maximum: 6.5
Ph minimum: 5.5
Light: 7
Atmospheric humidity: 7
Soil nutriments: 6
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