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Red Deadnettle
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Taken
at Musselburgh on 25th April 2021 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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| Taken at Musselburgh on 15th April 2019 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. | |
| Red Deadnettle. |
| Species: Order: Family: Habit: Local Names: |
Lamium purpureum. Lamiales. Lamiaceae. Herbaceous Perennial. |
| Habitat: Blooms: Height: Feature: |
Roadsides, waste ground. March - October 5 - 20 cm Tall Young plants have edible tops and leaves, used in salads or in stirfry as a spring vegetable. If finely chopped it can also be used in sauces. |