Genus Lamium refers to a group of plants that belong to the mint family. These plants are commonly known as dead nettles or henbit and are found in different regions around the world. There are several synonyms for the Genus Lamium, including Lamiastrum, Galeobdolon, and Lamiumstrum. Lamiastrum is a genus that comprises two species similar to dead nettles but with noticeable differences. Galeobdolon is another genus also in the mint family that consists of about two species. Lamiumstrum is a group of plants that closely resemble the dead nettle, and they are often mistaken for each other.