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Ajuga decumbens / Kiransou キランソウ

Bloom time: March-May
　 　
Family:
　		  Lamiaceae /
Shisoka


　

Notes For Reference:-
Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Ajuga::
Ajuga ciliata var.villosior / Kaijindou
 Ajuga decumbens / Kiransou
Ajuga decumbens f. purprina / Momoirokiransou
Ajuga japonicum / Ougikazura
Ajuga makinoi / Tachikiransou
Ajuga nipponensis / Juunihitoe
Ajuga x mixta / Juunikiransou
Ajuga yezoensis / Nishikigoromo
 Ajuga yezoensis f. albiflora / Shirobananishikigoromo
　
　 　

Ajuga decumbens / Kiransou キランソウ

 　
Ajuga decumbens, inhabiting roadsides, ends of gardens, foothills, skirts of mountains, etc., spreads out its branching stems flat on the ground to make mats; stems look like runners; however, they make no root systems. Leaves are 4-6cm long and 1-2cm wide, forming an oblanceolate shape in their basal rosette. Some 1cm deep purple, labiate flowers bloom at the axils. Bloom time: March-May.
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　

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