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Yellow archangel

Galeobdolon luteum

currently accepted name: Lamium galeobdolon subsp. galeobdolon

Genus Lamium. Family Lamiaceae.

Yellow archangel — Photographs 1
Yellow archangel.
Photo: Famartin / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Description

Lamium galeobdolon, the yellow archangel, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Lamiaceae, 15 to 45 cm tall. By runners creeping up to 100 cm it often forms extensive stands. The stem is four-angled and hairy; the leaves are arranged in decussate pairs and are weakly heart-shaped to rounded.
Translated from the German-language Wikipedia.

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Photographs

Yellow archangel — Photographs 2
Yellow archangel. Botanical illustration.
Johann Georg Sturm / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain