Galeopsis Collection

Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa Mill
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Antique botany illustration: Hemp Nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit

Red hempnettle, Galeopsis ladanum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa (Galeopsis versicolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Red hemp-nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Common hemp nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit, and black horehound, Ballota nigra. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica, and hemp nettle, Galeopsis speciosa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Downy hemp-nettle, Galeopsis segetum (Galeopsis ochroleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Curtis British Entomology Plate 175
Coleoptera: Clivina collaris (Winged Clivina) [Plant: Galeopsis ladanum (Red Hemp-nettle)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 116
Coleoptera: Hypera fasciculosa = Hypera dauci (Pretty Hypera) [Plant: Galeopsis speciosa (Galeopsis versicolor, Large-flowered Hemp-nettle)] Date: 1824-39

Illustration of Galeopsis tetrahit (Common Hemp-nettle), leaves and pink flowers

Picture No. 11074038
Hairy Hemp-nettle in flower Italy

Picture No. 11074032
Red Hemp-nettle, in flower rare and decreasing in UK

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"Galeopsis: Exploring the Enchanting World of Hemp Nettles" Step into the fascinating world of Galeopsis, a genus of flowering plants that captivates botany enthusiasts with its diverse species and intricate illustrations. Antique botany illustrations like "Hemp Nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit" and "Red hempnettle, Galeopsis ladanum" transport us back in time to appreciate the beauty of these plants through meticulous artwork. Amongst the various species within this genus, we encounter the striking "Large-flowered hemp-nettle, Galeopsis speciosa, " showcasing vibrant blossoms that demand attention. The ever-present "Red hemp-nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit" also makes an appearance multiple times throughout our exploration. One cannot overlook the significance of common varieties such as "Common hemp nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit, " which has found its place in both scientific studies and traditional herbal medicine practices. Its association with stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) adds another layer to its intriguing nature. The enchantment continues with the inclusion of "Downy hemp-nettle, Galeopsis segetum. " This particular species showcases delicate leaves and flowers captured beautifully in Curtis British Entomology Plate 175. Similarly captivating is Curtis British Entomology Plate 116 featuring yet another mesmerizing illustration from this botanical realm. As we delve deeper into understanding these remarkable plants' characteristics, an illustration depicting leaves and pink flowers offers insight into one specific member - "Galeopsis tetrahit (Common Hemp-nettle). " The attention to detail allows us to appreciate their unique features even more profoundly. Concluding our journey through this captivating world is Picture No. 11074038 - a visual representation that encapsulates alluring aspects of Downy hemp-nettles against a backdrop that invites curiosity about their natural habitat. Intriguingly diverse and visually stunning, galeopsis plants have left an indelible mark on the world of botany.