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Balm Leaved Archangel

Lamium orvala

Balm Leaved Archangel
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SW. Hungary to NE. Italy (incl. Mt. Gargano)
Climate
temperate

About

Lamium orvala, the balm-leaved archangel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Europe.

Where it grows

Lamium orvala is native to south central Europe, ranging from northeastern Italy to southwestern Hungary. There is a disjunct population on Monte Gargano in southeastern Italy. The species has been introduced into Czechoslovakia.

Other Lamium plants

White Dead-nettle · Henbit deadnettle · Lamium bifidum · Lamium coutinhoi · Yellow Archangel · Monte Gargano Dead Nettle · Cut-leaved Dead-nettle · Spotted Dead-nettle · Lamium multifidum · Red Dead-nettle · Deadnettle

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lamium orvala by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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