Biology:Ajuga lupulina
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Short description: Species of plant
Ajuga lupulina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Ajuga |
Species: | A. lupulina
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Binomial name | |
Ajuga lupulina Maxim.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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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.[2] This plant has medicinal uses, as the leaves can be turned to paste to treat muscular swelling.[3]
References
- ↑ "Ajuga lupulina Maxim.". 2013. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-5312.
- ↑ "Flora of China". 1994. http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/.
- ↑ Manandhar. N.P (2002). Plants and People of Nepal.
Wikidata ☰ Q15250453 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajuga lupulina.
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