Mexican Hedge Nettle

Plants can grow upright or form sprawling clumps, branching readily from the upper part of the main stem. Leaves and stem are hairy, sometimes glandular. Leaves are large in relation to the flowers; they have prominent veins and rounded teeth along the edges.

Flowers form small, whorled clusters from the upper leaf nodes. Calyces are covered by quite long hairs, and divided into five lobes, about half as long as the fused part of the calyx tube. The corolla has a covering of shorter hairs,.. more