Pen and ink drawing on paper of Galeopsis procerior spicata foetida (identified as cf Stachys sylvatica) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Identified as cf Stachys sylvatica. Latin inscription 'Galeopsis procerior spicata foetida Juss' means 'Smelly Galeopsis taller spiked [of] Jussieu' (Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist). The drawing is not detailed enough to provide a specific identification, it could be many species in the Labiate family. English vernacular name: hedge woundwort
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Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.8 cm x 16.9 cm