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Lycopus exaltatus L. f.

Lamiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Lycopus (Waterhorehound)

Synonyms

Lycopus exaltatus
Lycopus europaeus var. exaltatus
Lycopus europaeus var. laciniatus
Lycopus exaltatus var. ovatus
Lycopus italicus
Lycopus pinnatifidus

Related species

Lycopus europaeus L. - Gipsywort
Lycopus exaltatus L. f.

Traits


    60&#8211;120&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">supporting-leaves of the whorls:</span> foliage-like. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <b>whitish</b>, often maculate reddish. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> (almost) actinomorphic, 4&#8209;leaved. <span class="v1">calyx...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Lycopus exaltatus

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.

Ecology

Lycopus exaltatus

Lycopus exaltatus

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, forests, shrubbery

  • in nutritious, alkaline, moist to wet, periodically flooded habitats

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