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Ballota nigra
Ballota nigra (black horehound) is a perennial herb of the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and it has a very strong characteristic smell that reminds of mould or humidity, and can be recognised by its clusters of hairy, reddish-purple flowers. It can grow up to 1 meter in height. It was spotted in Tsagarada village, Pelion mountain, Greece.
Spotted on Jul 3, 2016
Submitted on Aug 2, 2016
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