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Ajuga / əˈdʒuːɡə /, [ 4] also known as bugleweed, [ 5] ground pine, [ 6] carpet bugle, or just bugle, is a genus of flowering plants in the Ajugeae tribe of the mint family Lamiaceae. There are over 60 species [ 7] of annual or perennial, mostly herbaceous plants. [ 8] They are native to Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
A young plant. Ajuga reptans is a sprawling perennial herb [ 2] with erect flowering stems and grows to a height of about 10 to 35 cm (4 to 14 in). The stems are square in cross-section with hairs on two sides. The plant has runners that spread across the surface of the ground. The purplish-green, stalked leaves are in opposite pairs.
Ajuga chamaepitys is a small herbaceous perennial that reaches 10–40 cm in height. The leaves have an opposite arrangement. Its flowering season is generally in late spring. Ground pine is a plant whose richness has been severely reduced by changes to downland farming. [clarification needed] At first sight, A. chamaepitys looks like a tiny ...
A. turkestanica is a perennial herbaceous plant reaching heights between 40 and 60 cm. [ 2] The plant is typically found in populations between 10 and 300, and appear more frequent within Artemisia complexes. The leaves are an elliptical oblong shape, straight-edged and with a pointed tip. It will flower between May and June.
Ajuga reptans, a relative with which A. genevensis sometimes interbreeds.. A. genevensis is a less common relative of Ajuga reptans, the Common bugle, though it is common for the two plants to interbreed, as well as with Ajuga pyramidalis, the pyramidal bugle, producing hybrid offspring that are very similar.
Ajuga decumbens is a herbaceous flowering plant native to China, Japan and Korea. It is commonly found in lightly forested sunny areas, such as meadows and roadsides between 400 and 2300 metres in altitude. [2] This plant grows as a groundcover, and the leaf layer is usually no more than 100 millimetres (3.9 inches) tall.
Description. Pyramidal bugle is a perennial, herbaceous plant growing from about 5 to 20 cm (2 to 8 in) tall. At the base there is a rosette of stalked leaves which are significantly larger than the stem leaves. The stiff upright hairy stem is square and bears simple leaves growing in opposite pairs. They are ovate, hairy above and below and ...
Ajuga orientalis, also known as Oriental bugle and Eastern bugle, [2] is a herbaceous flowering plant native to the Eastern Mediterranean. [3] It is found in the sandy, dry brushwood and lightly forested regions of the coast. [3] It is usually evergreen, although it may be briefly deciduous in cold winters. [2]