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Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

About

Glechoma hederacea is an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is commonly known as ground-ivy, gill-over-the-ground, creeping charlie, alehoof, tunhoof, catsfoot, field balm, and run-away-robin. It is also sometimes known as creeping jenny, but that name more commonly refers to Lysimachia nummularia. It is used as a salad green in many countries.

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Family
Lamiaceae

How to use it

This aromatic, evergreen creeper is utilized as a salad green in various countries around the world.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

In the kitchen

Ground-ivy can be used as a salad green in many countries.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Glechoma hederacea
Slug
glechoma-hederacea
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Glechoma
Species
hederacea
Wikidata QID
Q162544
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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