Black horehound
Ballota nigra
Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Ballota Species: nigra
Synonyms: Marrubium nigrum, Ballota foetida, Ballota sordida, Stachys ballota
Black horehound (en)
Ballota nigra — flower
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Ballota nigra — flower
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Ballota nigra — flower
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Ballota nigra — flower
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Ballota nigra — flower
Botanical Description
Flower: Color: purple
Native Region: Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Central European Rus, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, North Caucasus, Northwest European R, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
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