Mazus procumbens Hemsl.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Mazaceae > Mazus

Characteristics

Perennials, white villous. Stems numerous, slender, hard, procumbent, 30-45 cm, simple or branched, internodes often shorter than leaves, conspicuously stoloniferous. Basal leaves several to numerous, often deciduous. Stem leaves often alternate, long petiolate; leaf blade orbicular-spatulate to subrounded, 1.5-6 cm including petiole, larger at middle of stem, base truncate to subrounded and tapering. Racemes terminal, to 13 cm or more, lax. Pedicel slender, 1-2 X as long as flower. Calyx campanulate, ca. 5 mm, white villous; lobes ovate-lanceolate, as long as or slightly longer than tube, apex acute. Corolla purple, less than 1 cm. Capsule globose, small. Fl. and fr. May.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Distribution

Mazus procumbens world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:805565-1
WFO ID wfo-0001140086
COL ID 3YJG9
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Synonyms

Mazus procumbens