Species

Leonurus cardiaca L.

Motherwort

Lamiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Leonurus (Motherwort)

Synonyms

Leonurus cardiaca
Cardiaca crispa
Cardiaca glabra
Cardiaca stachys
Cardiaca trilobata
Cardiaca vulgaris
Leonurus aconitifolius
Leonurus canescens
Leonurus cardiaca subsp. intermedius
Leonurus cardiaca var. canescens
Leonurus cardiaca var. hirtella
Leonurus cardiaca var. intermedius
Leonurus crispus
Leonurus discolor
Leonurus glabra
Leonurus illyricus
Leonurus intermedius
Leonurus lacerus
Leonurus multifidus
Leonurus neglectus
Leonurus ruderalis
Leonurus trilobatus
Stachys triloba

Related species

Leonurus cardiaca L. - Motherwort

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Leonurus cardiaca

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Leonurus cardiaca

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Leonurus cardiaca

Leonurus cardiaca

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens

  • in nutritious habitats

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