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Ajuga nipponensis / Juunihitoe ジュウニヒトエ

Ajuga nipponensis is a perennial herb found on roadsides or in relatively light forests, growing to a height of 10-25cm. The whole is with long white hair. The bases of the plant have scale-like leaves, and on-stem leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, 3-5cm in length, 1.5-3cm in width, in the shape of an oblanceolate with undulated margins. Stem tops produce 4-6 cm in length inflorescences with light purple or white labiate flowers. Corollas measuring 1cm in length. Bloom time: April-May.