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Line 33: − {{Taxobox − | name = ''Ajuga reptans'' − | image = Ajuga-reptans01.jpg − | image_width = 250px − | regnum = [[Plant]]ae − | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] − | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] − | ordo = [[Lamiales]] − | familia = [[Lamiaceae]] − | genus = ''[[Ajuga]]'' − | species = '''''A. reptans''''' − | binomial = ''Ajuga reptans'' − | binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] − }} − + − The bugle has dark green leaves with purple highlights. It is a spreading ground cover that grows in a dense mat. The leaves grow 2-3 inches high but in the spring it sends up 4-6 inch tall flower stalks with many purple flowers on them.+ − Bugle is also known as "carpenter's herb" due to its supposed ability to stem bleeding.<ref>Howard, Michael. ''Traditional Folk Remedies'' (Century, 1987), p108</ref>+
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|familia=Lamiaceae
|familia=Lamiaceae
|genus=Ajuga
|genus=Ajuga
|species=reptans
|species=reptans
|common_name=Carpet Bugle, Blue bugle, Bugleherb, Bugleweed, Carpetweed, Common bugle
|habit=herbaceous
|habit=herbaceous
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Max wd metric=in
|Max wd metric=in
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|lifespan=perennial
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|features=flowers, ground cover
|features=flowers, ground cover, fire resistant
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|min_zone=5
|min_zone=5
|max_zone=10
|max_zone=10
|image=Upload.png
|image=Ajuga-reptans01.jpg
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
}}
}}
}}
}}
'''''Ajuga reptans''''' ('''Blue bugle''', '''Bugleherb''', '''Bugleweed''', '''Carpetweed''', '''Common bugle''') is a herbaceous [[flowering plant]] native to [[Europe]]. This plant is often used as [[medicinal plant|medicinal]] and [[ornamental plant]].
'''''Ajuga reptans''''' is a herbaceous [[flowering plant]] native to [[Europe]]. This plant is often used as [[medicinal plant|medicinal]] and [[ornamental plant]].
It has dark green leaves with purple highlights. It is a spreading ground cover that grows in a dense mat. The leaves grow 2-3 inches high but in the spring it sends up 4-6 inch tall flower stalks with many purple flowers on them.
[[Image:Ajuga_reptans_20070429_132711_1.jpg|thumbnail|left|Ajuga reptans]]
[[Image:Ajuga_reptans_20070429_132711_1.jpg|thumbnail|left|Ajuga reptans]]
==In folklore==
==In folklore==
Ajuga reptans is also known as "carpenter's herb" due to its supposed ability to stem bleeding.<ref>Howard, Michael. ''Traditional Folk Remedies'' (Century, 1987), p108</ref>
==References==
==References==