Plants : LamiaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Lamium purpureum L.

Red Dead-nettle

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Lamium purpureum

Description: A common annual weed of disturbed ground, rubbish dumps, arable fields etc. It is the commonest of the purple-flowered dead-nettles

All names: Lamium purpureum L.; Lamium boreale Druce

Distribution Map from NBN: Lamium purpureum at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Lamium purpureum at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Lamium purpureum. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=4243. Accessed on 2026-11-02.