Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Lamium amplexicaule L.

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Lamium amplexicaule L. var. album A.L. & M.C. Pickens

Common names:

Dead nettle (1840-1937) (19, 62, 63, 85, 92, 122, 124)

Dumb nettle (1876) (92)

Greater henbit (1900-1913) (5, 158)

Henbit [Hen-bit] (1894-1986) (3, 4, 5, 19, 62, 72, 75, 92, 93, 97, 122, 124, 156, 158)

Henbit dead-nettle [Henbit dead nettle, Henbit deadnettle] (1900-Present) (5, 50, 155, 156, 158)

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