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Creeping Charlie

Glechoma hederacea

Description:

Tiny lavender colored flowers. Plant 4" tall.

Habitat:

Harpeth River state park, Tennessee.

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Creeping Charlie
Glechoma hederacea


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4 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Jacob!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Very aromatic, and in the mint family, used for hundreds of years as a treatment for indigestion, though a very invasive species in the United States.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Thanks Harsha! These blooms were more bell shaped than the Mazus but you are right, they do look very similar.

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 12 years ago

Looks like Mazus.

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Fairview, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Mar 7, 2012
Submitted on Mar 8, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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