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{{Taxobox
| name = ''Ajuga''
| image = Ajuga-reptans01.jpg
| image_width = 250px
| image_caption = Common Bugle (''Ajuga reptans'')
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
| familia = [[Lamiaceae]]
| tribus = Ajugoideae
| genus = '''''Ajuga''''' [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
See text.
}}
'''''Ajuga''''' (''[[Syllable stress of Botanical Latin|Á-ju-ga]]'') or '''Carpet bugle''' is a genus of about 40-50 species of [[Annual plant|annual]] and [[Perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous]] [[flowering plant]]s in the mint family [[Lamiaceae]], with most species native to [[Europe]], [[Asia]], and [[Africa]], but also two species in southeastern [[Australia]]. They grow to 5-50 cm tall, with opposite [[leaf|leaves]].
;Selected species
*''[[Ajuga australis]]'' - Australian Bugle
*''[[Ajuga decumbens]]'' - Kiransou
*''[[Ajuga bombycina]]''
*''[[Ajuga bracteosa]]''
*''[[Ajuga campylantha]]''
*''[[Ajuga campylanthoides]]''
*''[[Ajuga chamaepitys]]'' - Yellow Bugle
*''[[Ajuga chasmophila]]''
*''[[Ajuga chia]]''
*''[[Ajuga ciliata]]''
*''[[Ajuga decaryana]]''
*''[[Ajuga decumbens]]''
*''[[Ajuga dictyocarpa]]''
*''[[Ajuga flaccida]]''
*''[[Ajuga forrestii]]''
*''[[Ajuga genevensis]]'' - Blue Bugle, Geneva Bugleweed
*''[[Ajuga glabra]]''
*''[[Ajuga iva]]''
*''[[Ajuga japonica]]''
*''[[Ajuga laxmannii]]''
*''[[Ajuga linearifolia]]''
*''[[Ajuga lobata]]''
*''[[Ajuga lupulina]]''
*''[[Ajuga macrosperma]]''
*''[[Ajuga makinoi]]''
*''[[Ajuga mollis]]''
*''[[Ajuga multiflora]]''
*''[[Ajuga nipponensis]]''
*''[[Ajuga nubigena]]''
*''[[Ajuga oblongata]]''
*''[[Ajuga oocephala]]''
*''[[Ajuga ophrydris]]''
*''[[Ajuga orientalis]]''
*''[[Ajuga ovalifolia]]''
*''[[Ajuga pantantha]]''
*''[[Ajuga piskoi]]''
*''[[Ajuga postii]]''
*''[[Ajuga pygmaea]]''
*''[[Ajuga pyramidalis]]'' - Pyramidal Bugle
*''[[Ajuga relicta]]''
*''[[Ajuga remota]]''
*''[[Ajuga reptans]]'' - Common Bugle
*''[[Ajuga robusta]]''
*''[[Ajuga salicifolia]]''
*''[[Ajuga sciaphila]]''
*''[[Ajuga shikotanensis]]''
*''[[Ajuga taiwanensis]]''
*''[[Ajuga tenorii]]'' - Bugleweed
*''[[Ajuga vestita]]''
*''[[Ajuga xylorrhiza]]''
*''[[Ajuga yesoensis]]''
<gallery>
Image:Ajuga_genevensis_150505.jpg|Blue Bugle (''Ajuga genevensis'')
Image:Illustration Ajuga reptans0.jpg|Common Bugle from Thomé, ''Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz'', 1885
</gallery>