Glechoma hederacea

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Glechoma hederacea is a creeping perennial herb in the mint family commonly known as ground-ivy, often found in lawns and woodland edges across Europe and parts of North America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf creeping plant
perennial herb
plant species
commonName alehoof
creeping Charlie
gill-over-the-ground
ground-ivy
contains essential oils
tannins
terpenoids
dispersal seed dispersal
vegetative spread
ecologicalImpact can be invasive in lawns
ecologicalRole ground cover
family Lamiaceae NERFINISHED
flowerColor bluish-violet
floweringSeason spring
flowerSymmetry bilateral
genus Glechoma NERFINISHED
growthForm creeping stoloniferous herb
habitat hedgerows
lawns
waste ground
woodland edges
introducedTo North America NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement opposite
leafMargin crenate
leafShape round to kidney-shaped
leafSurface hairy
leafType simple
lifeCycle perennial
lightRequirement tolerates shade
tolerates sun
nativeTo Europe NERFINISHED
Western Asia NERFINISHED
odor mint-like
order Lamiales NERFINISHED
perenniality overwinters as evergreen or semi-evergreen foliage
pollination insect-pollinated
reproduction sexual via seeds
vegetative via stolons
soilPreference moist soils
stemType creeping
square
taxonRank species
usedFor beer flavoring historically
culinary herb historically
traditional herbal medicine
weedStatus common lawn weed

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Lamiaceae contains Glechoma hederacea