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Red dead-nettle

Lamium purpureum

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Description:

Lamium purpureum, known as red dead-nettle is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.Though superficially similar to species of Urtica (true nettles) in appearance, it is not related and does not sting, hence the name "dead-nettle".
The flowering plant was spotted in Fillipoi archaeological site in Makedonia, Greece.

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Lamium purpureum - Wikipedia

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PublishedMarch 24, 2017

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Flowers of Europe
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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
Mission
Greek Flora mission

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