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Galeopsis speciosa (Edmonton hempnettle)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Galeopsis speciosa (Large-flowered hemp-nettle or Edmonton hempnettle) is a species of annual herbaceous plants in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to northern + central Europe and Siberia, and has become a widespread introduced weed in Canada. The plant is poisonous and causes paralysis.
View Wikipedia Record: Galeopsis speciosa

Attributes

Flower Type [1]  Hermaphrodite
Hazards [1]  The plant is poisonous, causing paralysis;
Lifespan [1]  Annual
Pollinators [1]  Insects, Lepidoptera, Bats
Structure [3]  Herb
Usage [1]  A drying oil is obtained from the seed. It is used as a polish for leather;
Height [1]  39 inches (1 m)
Light Preference [2]  Mostly Sunny
Soil Acidity [2]  Neutral
Soil Fertility [2]  Rich
Soil Moisture [2]  Moist
View Plants For A Future Record : Galeopsis speciosa

Protected Areas

Predators

Chromatomyia horticola[4]
Cryptomyzus galeopsidis[4]
Liriomyza strigata[4]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Neoerysiphe galeopsidis[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0