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Ajuga lupulina

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Species of plant

Ajuga lupulina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Ajuga
Species: A. lupulina
Binomial name
Ajuga lupulina
Maxim.
Synonyms
  • Ajuga lupulina f. breviflora Y.Z.Sun WSCP.
  • Ajuga lupulina f. humilis Y.Z.Sun WSCP.
  • Ajuga lupulina f. breviflora Y.Z.Sun WSCP.

Ajuga lupulina is a herbaceous flowering plant native to the Himalayan mountain ranges.

Description

This species is found in sub-tropical zones at elevations from 1,300 to 4,500 metres. It grows in grasslands, alongside rivers and within rocky crevices. This plant has medicinal uses, as the leaves can be turned to paste to treat muscular swelling.

References

  1. "Ajuga lupulina Maxim". The Plant List. 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. "Flora of China". 1994. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  3. Manandhar. N.P (2002). "Plants and People of Nepal". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Taxon identifiers
Ajuga lupulina


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