Large-flowered hemp-nettle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Galeopsis |
Species: | G. speciosa
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Binomial name | |
Galeopsis speciosa | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Galeopsis speciosa, the large-flowered hemp-nettle[2] or Edmonton hempnettle, is a species of annual herbaceous plants in the family Lamiaceae.[1] It is native to northern and central Europe and Siberia. It has become a widespread introduced weed in Canada. The plant is poisonous and causes paralysis.[3]