Glechoma hederacea L. (Lamiaceae) - Ellera terrestre comune - Ground ivy

Glechoma hederacea L. Sp. Pl. ed. 1 578 (1753)

See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
Matthew 6:28-29

Glechoma hederacea L.
Distribution in U.S.A. and Canada
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 24 June 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Glechoma hederacea L.
Distribuzione in Europa

Glechoma hederacea L.
Distribuzione in Italia

SISTEMATICA

Kingdom / Regno: Plantae
Subkingdom / Sottoregno: Tracheobionta
Superdivision / Superdivisione: Spermatophyta
Division / Divisione: Magnoliophyta
Class / Classe: Magnoliopsida
Subclass / Sottoclasse: Asteridae
Order / Ordine: Lamiales
Family / Famiglia: Lamiaceae

Genus / Genere: Glechoma

Species / Specie

Glechoma hederacea L.

Glechoma hirsuta W. et K.

Glechoma sardoa Beg.

PLANT PROFILE / INFORMAZIONI : (*)

Rank: species / specie
Status name: accepted / accettato

Nomi comuni / Common names

Italian name / Nome italiano:
Ellera terrestre comune

English name: Ground ivy
US name: Ground Ivy

Forma biologica: H rept
Periodo di fioritura: III-VI
Tipo corologico: Circumbor.
Altitudine (min/max): 0/1400 m.

Synonyms / Sinonimi:
Glechoma hederacea L. subsp. glabriuscula (Neilr.) Gams
Nepeta glechoma Benth.
Glechoma hederacea L. subsp. sardoa (Bég.) Soó
Glechoma hindenburgiana Graebn.

Images / Immagini

Glechoma hederacea L.

Jan Kops, Herman Christiaan van Hall - Flora Batava, Volume 5 (1828) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de

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Glechoma hederacea L.

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Glechoma hederacea L.

Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de

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Glechoma hederacea L.

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 114.

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Other informations / Altre informazioni

Index of taxa / Indice delle specie

Generi delle Lamiaceae:

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BIBLIOGRAFIA:
Pignatti S. - Flora d'Italia (3 voll.) - Edagricole - 1982
Tutin, T.G. et al. - Flora Europaea, second edition - 1993
Zangheri P. - Flora Italica (2 voll.) - Cedam - 1976

N.B. Per alcune specie la distribuzione geografica potrebbe richiedere ulteriori ricerche