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Etymology: Galeopsis: Greek for "weasel" and "appearance," from likeness of corolla to head of a weasel
Plants: erect, annual, 6"-36" tall forb, aromatic, branching towards the top when mature; stems square, swollen at the leaf nodes, long, coarse, spreading hairs; taprooted Leaves: opposite, stalked, toothed Flowers: pink to white, 5-parted, 3/4" long, irregular tube shape, often with 2 yellow or white spots, lower lip square; inflorescence of rounded clusters terminal and from the upper leaf axils; blooms June-Sept. Fruits: 1-seeded nutlet Habitat: disturbed sites Conservation Status: Introduced - naturalized
USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
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