. The Indiana weed book. Weeds. Fig. 84. (After Atkinson.) crowding out with clover or other winter growing crop. 87. Stachys palusteis L. Common Hedge Nettle. Rough-weed, (P. N. 2.) Stem erect,, slender, rough-hairy, somewhat branched, 1-4 feet high, the angles with stiff down-pointed hairs; leaves firm, lanceolate or oblong, sessile or short-stalked, toothed, pointed. Flower clusters in an interrupted spike, 6-10 flowers in a whorl; corolla tube not longer than calyx, purplish or pale red, purple-spotted, the upper lip pubes- cent ; stamens as in motherwort. Nut- lets egg-shaped, rounded abo
. The Indiana weed book. Weeds. Fig. 84. (After Atkinson.) crowding out with clover or other winter growing crop. 87. Stachys palusteis L. Common Hedge Nettle. Rough-weed, (P. N. 2.) Stem erect,, slender, rough-hairy, somewhat branched, 1-4 feet high, the angles with stiff down-pointed hairs; leaves firm, lanceolate or oblong, sessile or short-stalked, toothed, pointed. Flower clusters in an interrupted spike, 6-10 flowers in a whorl; corolla tube not longer than calyx, purplish or pale red, purple-spotted, the upper lip pubes- cent ; stamens as in motherwort. Nut- lets egg-shaped, rounded above. (Fig. 85.) Abundant in moist soil along ditches and streams and in marshes. June-Sept. The rough hedge nettle or woundwort (S. aspera Michx.) occurs in similar places and differs. Fig. 85. .Single flower above; stamen below. (After Britton and Brown.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Blatchley, W. S. (Willis Stanley), 1859-1940. Indianapolis, The Nature publishing company
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