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Ajuga pyramidalis L.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesAjuga pyramidalis L. 
SynonymsAjuga latifolia Schur
 Ajuga nana Gilib.
 Ajuga rupestris Schleich. ex Steud.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude100-2800m
Descriptionstoloniferous, stems lanate, leaves hirsute, the lower large, obovate, subentire, upper leaves ovate-oblong, sometimes purple, whorls 6-flowered in pyramidal raceme
Size15-20cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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