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Glechoma hederacea L.

Ground-Ivy

Lamiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Glechoma (Ground-Ivy)

Synonyms

Glechoma hederacea
Calamintha hederacea
Chamaecissos hederaceus
Chamaeclema hederacea
Glechoma borealis
Glechoma bulgarica
Glechoma hederacea subsp. serbica
Glechoma hederacea var. breviflora
Glechoma hederacea var. grandiflora
Glechoma hederacea var. heterophylla
Glechoma hederacea var. hirsuta
Glechoma hederacea var. magna
Glechoma hederacea var. micrantha
Glechoma heterophylla
Glechoma intermedia
Glechoma lobulata
Glechoma longicaulis
Glechoma magna
Glechoma micrantha
Glechoma repens
Glechoma rigida
Glechoma rotundifolia
Glechoma serbica
Glechonion hederaceum
Hedera terrestris
Nepeta glechoma
Nepeta glechoma var. hirsuta
Nepeta hederacea
Nepeta rigida

Related species

Glechoma hederacea L. - Ground-Ivy

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Glechoma hederacea

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Glechoma hederacea

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths

  • in nutritious habitats

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