Ajuga chamaepitys subsp. chia (Schreb.) Arcang.

Bugle de Chios (fr)

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Ajuga > Ajuga chamaepitys

Characteristics

A herb or low shrub.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.15
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It also grows in the desert.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use Antibilious (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Dropsy (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Sclerosis (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified), Gout (unspecified), Malaria (unspecified), Sudorific (unspecified), Vulnerary (unspecified), Cancer (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ajuga chamaepitys subsp. chia world distribution map, present in Albania, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Palau, Romania, Russian Federation, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77189678-1
WFO ID wfo-0000933214
COL ID 5FGVH
BDTFX ID 165472
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Teucrium chium Teucrium pseudorhamaepitys Chamaepitys chia Chamaepitys glabra Ajuga comata Ajuga glabra Ajuga intermedia Ajuga pseudochia Ajuga chamaepitys Ajuga chia Chamaepitys chia Ajuga chia var. intermedia Ajuga chamaepitys var. glabra Ajuga chamaepitys subsp. chia Ajuga chamaepitys var. ciliata Ajuga chamaepitys subsp. ciliata