Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca L.

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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Flower(s)
Ohio State Weed Lab
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Flower(s)
Dan Tenaglia
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Foliage
Ohio State Weed Lab
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Seedling(s)
Ohio State Weed Lab
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Plant(s)
Ohio State Weed Lab
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Fruit(s)
Ohio State Weed Lab
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Plant(s)
Chris Evans
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motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Plant(s)
Chris Evans




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Leonurus

Other System Links

Plants: LECA2
Bayer: LECCA
GRIN: 21756
ITIS: 32548
NPDN Pest: PCOAGBA
NPDN Host: 36184


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
common motherwort, motherwort


References

Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.