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Purple deadnettle (Lamium purpureum)

Purple deadnettle (Lamium purpureum) Pollen

This is Purple deadnettle (Lamium purpureum) found in Western Washington State.

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Definition/Function:

KINGDOM: Plantae /Angiosperms /Eudicots/Asterids ORDER: Lamiales FAMILY: Lamiaceae GENUS: Lamium SPECIES: purpureum

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References:

Faegri, Knut and Johs Iversen, TEXTBOOK OF POLLEN ANALYSIS, Hafner Publishing Company, 1964.

Kapp, Ronald O., HOW TO KNOW POLLEN AND SPORES, Wm. C. Brown Company, 1969.

Moore, P.D., J. A. Webb, and M. E. Collinson, POLLEN ANALYSIS, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1991