{"assessment":{"band":"Not native","fit_score":null,"native_basis":"not_native","rarity_adjustment":null,"rarity_policy":"Conservation status is displayed separately and never changes ecological scores, including when unranked.","reason":"Reported non-native to South Carolina.","reference":"NC native reference cohort, method 0.6.4; not a South Carolina percentile","score":null,"scoring_inputs":{"harm_penalty":0,"invasive":false,"invasive_rank":null,"native":false,"state_rank":""},"status":"not_native","version":"shared-0.6.5"},"condition_evidence":{"light":{"evidence_id":"fact:4a0a2422d95e2ea19aeaba3732194b30fadcbac19f1483003700ffae19b6420a","levels":[2,3,4],"policy":"selected-condition-categories-1","range":[2,4],"scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"semantics":"source_light_categories_preserved_without_hour_conversion","source_field":"light","source_label":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"mapped_selected_fact"},"moisture":{"evidence_id":"fact:efcc99f5377a23961c0ae4dffd4852f2f8b32ab37d7582e25508f0489bdf4c22","levels":[3],"policy":"selected-condition-categories-1","range":[3,3],"scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"semantics":"source_drainage_or_moisture_categories_preserved","source_field":"moisture_categories","source_label":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"mapped_selected_fact"}},"evidence":{"fit_score":null,"growth_habit":["Forb/herb"],"invasive_status":{"status":"unresolved"},"native_status":{"status":"not_native"},"occurrence":{"county_fips":["45031","45045","45059","45065","45069","45077","45079"],"meaning":"Recorded occurrence; not a county native-range assertion"},"quercus_score":null,"regional":{"county_fips":["45031","45045","45059","45065","45069","45077","45079"],"growth_habit":"forb","growth_habit_source":"tnky_atlas","invasive":null,"invasive_evidence":[],"invasive_rank":null,"native":false,"native_evidence":[{"claim":"introduced","matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","scope":"TN-KY","source":"tnky_atlas","url":"https://tennessee-kentucky.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant/species/2563"},{"claim":"introduced","matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","scope":"L48","source":"usda","text":"AK:I CAN:I GL:I L48:I SPM:I SPM:W","url":"https://plants.usda.gov/"}],"native_status":"not_native","source_ids":["sernec:88590"],"source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_refs":["SC-checklist-5.html","sernec_county"],"source_url":"https://sernecportal.org/portal/checklists/checklist.php?pagenumber=5&clid=3141&dynclid=0&pid=84&searchsynonyms=1","state_rank":null},"source_refs":["SC-checklist-5.html","sernec_county"],"source_url":"https://sernecportal.org/portal/checklists/checklist.php?pagenumber=5&clid=3141&dynclid=0&pid=84&searchsynonyms=1","state_rank":{"value":null}},"fit_inputs":{"light":[2,4],"moisture":[3,3],"ph":null},"fit_provenance":{"light":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","moisture":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox"},"fit_record":{"band":"Not native","condition_evidence":{"light":{"evidence_id":"fact:4a0a2422d95e2ea19aeaba3732194b30fadcbac19f1483003700ffae19b6420a","levels":[2,3,4],"policy":"selected-condition-categories-1","range":[2,4],"scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"semantics":"source_light_categories_preserved_without_hour_conversion","source_field":"light","source_label":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"mapped_selected_fact"},"moisture":{"evidence_id":"fact:efcc99f5377a23961c0ae4dffd4852f2f8b32ab37d7582e25508f0489bdf4c22","levels":[3],"policy":"selected-condition-categories-1","range":[3,3],"scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"semantics":"source_drainage_or_moisture_categories_preserved","source_field":"moisture_categories","source_label":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"mapped_selected_fact"}},"county_fips":["13059","13121","13145","13185","21001","21009","21011","21013","21015","21017","21019","21021","21023","21025","21029","21035","21037","21039","21041","21043","21045","21047","21049","21053","21055","21057","21059","21061","21063","21065","21067","21069","21071","21073","21077","21079","21081","21093","21097","21103","21109","21111","21113","21115","21117","21119","21125","21129","21133","21135","21137","21139","21141","21143","21147","21151","21155","21161","21165","21167","21171","21173","21179","21181","21185","21187","21191","21195","21197","21199","21201","21203","21205","21207","21209","21211","21217","21221","21223","21227","21229","21231","21235","21239","45031","45045","45059","45065","45069","45077","45079","47001","47003","47009","47011","47013","47015","47017","47019","47021","47025","47027","47031","47035","47037","47041","47043","47045","47047","47049","47051","47053","47055","47059","47061","47063","47065","47071","47073","47075","47077","47079","47081","47083","47085","47087","47089","47091","47093","47095","47097","47103","47107","47109","47111","47115","47117","47119","47125","47127","47133","47137","47139","47141","47143","47145","47147","47149","47151","47153","47155","47157","47159","47161","47163","47165","47167","47171","47175","47177","47179","47183","47185","47187","47189"],"fit_inputs":{"light":[2,4],"moisture":[3,3],"ph":null},"fit_note":"Shared sunlight, moisture and pH calculation; county geography is an additional layer. Missing source traits remain unknown.","fit_provenance":{"light":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","moisture":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox"},"garden_suitability":{"default_excluded":false,"flags":[],"review_status":"not_assessed"},"invasive_rank":false,"native_eligible":false,"quercus_score":null,"state":"SC"},"garden_suitability":{"default_excluded":false,"flags":[],"review_status":"not_assessed"},"growing_observations":{"floraquest_carolinas_georgia":{"matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","retrieved":"2026-10-04T13:31:16.252589+00:00","scope":{"kind":"region","region_id":"floraquest_nc_sc_ga"},"scope_note":"Original regional ecological and identification evidence; no location-specific gardening adjustments.","source_label":"FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team)","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_record_id":5332,"source_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.emountainworks.android.southeastfieldguide","trait_evidence":[{"field":"habitat_description","source_column":"HabitatText","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"Organism","value":"Lawns, fields, roadsides, disturbed areas, pastures."},{"field":"geographic_range_description","source_column":"Description","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"Organism","value":"Native of Eurasia. Only recently documented in the Coastal Plain of Georgia and in Florida (Carter, Baker, & Morris 2009; Wunderlin & Hansen 2008)."},{"field":"phenology_source_text","source_column":"Phenology","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"Organism","value":"(Jan)-Mar-Oct."},{"field":"taxonomic_synonymy","source_column":"Synonymy","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"Organism","value":"[= Ar, C, F, Fl6, G, GrPl, Il, Mi, Mo3, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV; = Lamium purpureum L. var. purpureum — K1, K4, NcTx, NE, Mennema (1989)]"},{"field":"heliophily_index","source_column":"HIndex","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"Organism","value":8},{"field":"habitat_moisture_categories","source_column":"Attr2","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"GraphicKey","value":["Dry","Moist","Wet"]},{"field":"habitat_light_categories","source_column":"Attr3","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"GraphicKey","value":["Partial shade","Full sun"]},{"field":"graphic_key_source_attributes","source_column":"Attr0..25","source_database_sha256":"684f6b364ff9f3023aa61ed02ae50f6f6d6d4d3bcf76847b78ab769ae0453469","source_record_id":5332,"source_table":"GraphicKey","value":{"Attr0":"gr09","Attr1":"nc_cp,nc_mt,nc_pd,sc_cp,sc_mt,sc_pd,ga_cp,ga_mt,ga_pd,","Attr12":"s","Attr13":"bil","Attr15":"pi,pur","Attr16":"n","Attr17":"DC","Attr2":"Dry,Moist,Wet","Attr3":"Part,Sun","Attr3a":"n","Attr3a_subregion":"native_nc_cp:n,native_nc_mt:n,native_nc_pd:n,native_sc_cp:n,native_sc_mt:n,native_sc_pd:n,native_ga_cp:n,native_ga_mt:n,native_ga_pd:n,","Attr4":" 1-11","Attr5":"er","Attr6":"pub","Attr7":"opp","Attr8":"s","Attr9":"in,wi"}}],"values":{"geographic_range_description":"Native of Eurasia. Only recently documented in the Coastal Plain of Georgia and in Florida (Carter, Baker, & Morris 2009; Wunderlin & Hansen 2008).","graphic_key_source_attributes":{"Attr0":"gr09","Attr1":"nc_cp,nc_mt,nc_pd,sc_cp,sc_mt,sc_pd,ga_cp,ga_mt,ga_pd,","Attr12":"s","Attr13":"bil","Attr15":"pi,pur","Attr16":"n","Attr17":"DC","Attr2":"Dry,Moist,Wet","Attr3":"Part,Sun","Attr3a":"n","Attr3a_subregion":"native_nc_cp:n,native_nc_mt:n,native_nc_pd:n,native_sc_cp:n,native_sc_mt:n,native_sc_pd:n,native_ga_cp:n,native_ga_mt:n,native_ga_pd:n,","Attr4":" 1-11","Attr5":"er","Attr6":"pub","Attr7":"opp","Attr8":"s","Attr9":"in,wi"},"habitat_description":"Lawns, fields, roadsides, disturbed areas, pastures.","habitat_light_categories":["Partial shade","Full sun"],"habitat_moisture_categories":["Dry","Moist","Wet"],"heliophily_index":8,"phenology_source_text":"(Jan)-Mar-Oct.","taxonomic_synonymy":"[= Ar, C, F, Fl6, G, GrPl, Il, Mi, Mo3, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV; = Lamium purpureum L. var. purpureum — K1, K4, NcTx, NE, Mennema (1989)]"}},"ncsu_sitemap":{"matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","retrieved":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Source-reported species characteristics; not a location-specific estimate.","source_label":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","trait_evidence":[{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"soil_ph_categories","original_field":"soil_ph","record_id":"trait:06a14cf427beb538b25a140627ee6215b8a5dc628d270ccc155aef3397f65729","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["Acid (<6.0)","Alkaline (>8.0)","Neutral (6.0-8.0)"]},{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"moisture_categories","original_field":"soil_moisture","record_id":"trait:252e907f5922bd072cf917b19809300a85464a533b427d1b3966c8b5f25b7147","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["Moist"]},{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"hardiness_zones","original_field":"hardiness","record_id":"trait:520d18c1180b9f53672512f2909d263a7e1b4bb2597e843705823be4acae6d7f","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b"]},{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"flower_color","original_field":"flower_color","record_id":"trait:6a519cfcb4768961aee0d6a92e42b7c2a659f34c828204c2ff69eb7df58b332a","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["Gold/Yellow","Pink","Purple/Lavender","White"]},{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"life_cycle","original_field":"life_cycle","record_id":"trait:9ec1586122df0f02cbf44bd8b5a96ff050cc4ec2810063962b463ebb330a081b","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["Annual"]},{"expected_source_name":"Lamium purpureum","field":"light","original_field":"light","record_id":"trait:b5d9605926b1087139f9154c56a5ecf430b31b984dc198117e1a48fb8ae11a9a","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T02:37:47.504135+00:00","scope":{"kind":"unspecified"},"scope_note":"Species profile; distribution and native-status discovery filters do not establish local growing or bloom timing.","source":"ncsu","source_name":"Lamium purpureum","source_sha256":"7df32d9c9f823f7c987f90216c0e9d708e41c4f1343d1f09371223f4754f9a06","source_url":"https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/lamium-purpureum/","status":"eligible_fact","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","value":["Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)","Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)"]}],"values":{"flower_color":["Gold/Yellow","Pink","Purple/Lavender","White"],"hardiness_zones":["4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b"],"life_cycle":["Annual"],"light":["Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)","Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)"],"moisture_categories":["Moist"],"soil_ph_categories":["Acid (<6.0)","Alkaline (>8.0)","Neutral (6.0-8.0)"]}}},"light_range":["part shade","full sun"],"light_source":"NC Extension Plant Toolbox","native_synthesis":{"claims":[{"claim":"introduced","matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","scope":"TN-KY","source":"tnky_atlas","url":"https://tennessee-kentucky.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant/species/2563"},{"claim":"introduced","matched_name":"Lamium purpureum","scope":"L48","source":"usda","text":"AK:I CAN:I GL:I L48:I SPM:I SPM:W","url":"https://plants.usda.gov/"}],"county_native_range":"unresolved","explanation":"Source scopes are preserved. State occurrence alone does not establish nativity; combined regional evidence is labeled estimated.","label":"Not native to South Carolina","rule":"southeast-native-synthesis-1","status":"not_native"},"source_name":"Lamium purpureum","taxon_id":"taxon:f4ec9081-dc00-5988-a315-64a9bcf0fe6c","revision":"publish:5809c037-0e9a-430a-8008-5ab6f69800c0","photos":[{"id":"inat-186382202","src":"/api/photos/image/853e73e1544ff23741dadd165c87f8997a00e520dbbd661c7a3beddf0aec7174.jpg","view":"bloom","alt":"Lamium purpureum — flower photograph","width":500,"height":335,"artist":"(c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","source_url":"https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/186382202","changes":"iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding."}]}