Lamiaceae FAMILY

Ajuga ciliata

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Ajuga ciliata is a herbaceous, perennial plant with erect, simple to few-branched stems 25 - 40cm tall. The plant grows from woody rhizomes that can be simple or shortly creeping[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. , 275 Title Flora of Japan Publication Author Website http://www.foj.info Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora - an excellent resource. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - China, Japan, Korea

HabitatStreamsides, moist grasslands, moist areas in forests, dense grass; at elevations from 300 - 2,500 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].