Downy Hemp Nettle

At a glance

Origin / distribution: BE

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: 8-O-ACETYLHARPAGIDE, ANTIRRHINOSIDE, FLAVONOIDS, HARPAGIDE

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific name: Galeopsis segetum

Common names: Downy Hemp Nettle, Bleekgele hennepnetel, Canapetta campestre, Downy Hemp-Nettle, Downy Hemp-nettle, Downy Hemp-nettle (EN), Galeopsis des moissons, Galéopsis des moissons, Galéopsis des moissons, Galéopsis douteux, Galéopsis des champs, Galéopsis velu, Galéope des moissons, Galéope douteux, Galéopsis douteux, Gelber Hohlzahn

POWO: 20002432-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

The source record documents this plant in BE.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• BE

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• 8-O-ACETYLHARPAGIDE
• ANTIRRHINOSIDE
• FLAVONOIDS
• HARPAGIDE
• 8-HYDROXYFLAVONES
• HYPOLAETIN-4'-METHYL ETHER-7-(2'-ALLOSYL)-GLUCOSIDE
• SILICA
• TANNINS
• ANTIRRHINOSIDE-5-O-GLUCOSIDE
• IRIDOIDS

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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