Glechoma hirsuta Waldst. & Kit.

Lierre terrestre hérissé (fr), Gléchome hérissée (fr), Gléchome hirsute (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Glechoma

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread myrmecochory
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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It is a temperate plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

It is used as a spice in soups and sauces.
Uses medicinal spice
Edible leaves
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Images

Flower

Glechoma hirsuta flower picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Glechoma hirsuta world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Belarus, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:447343-1
WFO ID wfo-0000972886
COL ID 3G6WL
BDTFX ID 30261
INPN ID 100313
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Glechoma hirsuta Glechoma lamiifolia Glechoma hirsuta var. lamiifolia Glechoma hederacea subsp. hirsuta Glechoma hirsuta var. fruska-gorae