This herbaceous perennial plant is 412 tall and unbranched, consisting of a rosette of leaves and a flowering stalk. The common name for the hardy perennial ajuga is bugleweed it typically flowers from late spring to midsummer. The genus ajuga is used traditionally as food and medicine. General information about ajuga chamaepitys aiuch mediterranean except southeast, central europe to russia and caucasus, western asia, central asia.
Ajuga reptans all zones answer score uf ifas assessment. Ajuga, how to grow and care for ajugas and bugleweed. Ajuga is excellent for filling in large, shady areas where lawns are difficult to grow, and it can work well on banks or slopes, or planted around trees and shrubs. Sep 30, 2019 ajuga chamaepitys pdf an export to pdf format is is essentially what fp3 to pdf conversion represents and it is typically used for export of tables and other printable data collections. The aim of this study was to investigate the antidiabetic, antialzheimers diseases, skinprotective, and antioxidant activities of essential oil and extracts of ajuga chamaecistus subsp. Ajuga species bugleweed plants include several highly variable plants in the ajuga genus. Bugleweed ajuga chamaecistus bugleweed ajuga chamaecistus subsp. Ajuga, how to grow and care for ajugas and bugleweed plants. For me, it and other ajugas cultivars had been more of a wimp. The plant list a working list for all plant species. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Ajuga x chocolate chip chocolate chip ajuga dwarf bugleweed. The leaves are diuretic, stimulant and emmenagogue. Ajuga species have been used in traditional medicine for their diuretic, antiinflammatory, woundhealing, and hepatoprotective properties.
The antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and contents of total phenolics and flavonoids of ajuga chamaepitys. Ajuga chamaepitys in world checklist of selected plant families. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Pdf pollen morphological structures of eight turkish species of ajuga, namely a. Kuntze chamaepitys vulgaris hill chamaepitys vulgaris link teucrium chamaepitys l.
Ajuga reptans, commonly called bugleweed, is a dense, rapidly spreading, matforming ground cover which features shiny, dark green leaves. Its medicinal potential is due to the presence of various pharmacologically active. It forms a dense mat that will choke out weeds, and it is known to be fairly resistant to deer. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. This makes it an offence to intentionally pick, uproot or destroy any. Ajuga species can grow in either full sunlight or in the shade.
If bermuda grass or other grasses comprise the base of your weeds, then there is a grass specific herbicide that would kill the grass once it is green and growing without hurting the ajuga. Ajuga chamaepitys is a species of flowering plant of the family lamiaceae. Latin names include ajuga reptans, ajuga turkestanica and ajuga reptans atropurpurea. Ajuga chamaepitys aiuchoverview eppo global database. Ajuga chamaepitys has stimulant, diuretic and emmenagogue action and is considered by herbalists to form a good remedy for gout and rheumatism and also to be useful in female disorders. Habitatit is a native of many parts of europe, the levant and north africa, is common in sandy and chalky fields in kent, surrey and essex, but otherwise is a scarce plant in england. Pdf composition of essential oils from two varieties of ajuga. Ajuga chamaepitys in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Naturalized in texas abstract ajuga chamaepitys is. Characterization of the phytochemical profiles and biological. Department of agriculture agricultural research service.
The darkest form of ajuga, black scallop has midnightpurple foliage. Ajuga chamaepitys ajuga chia, and ajuga orientalis were collected from three different. It is best to sow on the soil surface, then cover ajuga seeds with a light dusting of soil on top. Carpet bugle, ajuga groundcover bluestone perennials. Attractive ground cover with colorful foliage and spikes of blue flowers in spring. Once established, ajuga plants requires little care. Groundcover for shade with cream and gold variegation. A pdf printer is a virtual printer which you can use like any other printer. Aug 21, 2008 the ethyl acetate extract of the aerial parts of ajuga turkestanica afforded 6 neoclerodane diterpenes, including two novel compounds, 14, 15dihydroajugachin b 1 and 14hydro15methoxyajugachin b 2, in addition to the known diterpenoids chamaepitin 3, ajugachin b 4, ajugapitin 5 and lupulin a 6. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium. Discovery of ajuga chamaepitys lamiaceae naturalized in texas. Ajuga species, blue bugle, carpet bugle, common bugleweed. Show all show tabs yellow bugle general information. Carpet bugle ajuga reptans mint family lamiaceae description.
Characterization of the phytochemical profiles and biological activities of ajuga chamaepitys subsp. The aim of this study was to investigate the antidiabetic, antialzheimers diseases, skinprotective, and antioxidant activities of essential oil and. Ajuga chamaepitys is a small herbaceous perennial that reaches 1040 cm in height. The plant also likes fairly moist soil but is remarkably adaptable and will even tolerate a little drought. The romans knew the ground frankincense pliny, or ground pine ajuga chamaepitys as tus terrae tus frankincense. I have better luck with it when i rejuvenate it by periodically pulling up the offshoots and transplanting them. The phytochemicals were extracted from the aerial parts of ajuga. They are evergreen or semievergreen, obovate spoonshaped, and nearly hairless. This can be timeconsuming because you must trace the path of potential new plants. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. This ajuga has small, chocolate chipcolored foliage and forms a beautiful groundcovering carpet on the ground.
Sep 21, 2017 dig out ajuga plants, roots and runners included. Serbia the genus ajuga is represented by six species jankovic, 1974. Ajugas definition of ajugas by the free dictionary. Ajuga is typically grown in shady locations but will thrive just as well in the sun, albeit more slowly, making it much easier to control. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word ajuga. May 15, 2020 ajuga chamaepitys is a species of flowering plant of the family lamiaceae. The soil should be dry and have a ph in the range of 5. Ajuga chamaepitys online atlas of the british and irish flora. Be prepared to dig one season and inspect the next for plants you might have missed. The phytochemical profile and anticancer potential of three ajuga sp. Ajuga species ajuga chamaepitys name synonyms bugula arvensis gray bugula chamaepithys l.
Habitatit is a native of many parts of europe, the levant and. I have tried it in several locations and either after the first year, it. Plants grow up to 5 to 20cm tall and have the appearance of small pine seedlings. Pdf phytoecdysteroid and clerodane content in three wild. Depending on the variety, the flowers may be rose or white, but the most commonly found color is a shade of purplish blue. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Ajuga is easily grown in welldrained soils in partsun to partshade. Ajuga spreads by means of runnersgroundlevel stems that root and form new plants. Not threatened 32 sites in 20 10km squares ajuga chamaepitys is protected under schedule 8 of the wildlife and countryside act 1981. On apr 7, 2008, malus2006 from coon rapids, mn zone 4a wrote. Popularly known as yellow bugle or groundpine, the plant has many of the same characteristics and properties as ajuga reptans. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Popularly known as yellow bugle or groundpine,1 the plant has many of the same. The plants of genus ajuga are evergreen, clumpforming rhizomatous perennial or annual herbaceous flowering species, with ajuga being one of the 266 genera of the family lamiaceae. Antinociceptive effect of some extracts from ajuga. Unfortunately, ajuga is a broadleaf plant, and anything that would kill the weeds that you have which are broadleaf plants too, would also damage the ajuga.
Ground pine is a plant well known to tudor herbalists who exploited the resins contained within the leaves. Composition of essential oils from two varieties of ajuga chamaepitys. Blooming in may, the beautiful flowers on our ajuga groundcover will have you thinking spring and summer. Ajuga chamaepitys is protected under schedule 8 of the wildlife and. Camepizio dipartimento di scienze della vita, universita di trieste progetto dryades picture by andrea moro comune di duino aurisina, stazione di servizio autostradale, direzione di monfalcone. The plant acts mainly on the urinary system and uterus. Phytoecdysteroid and clerodane content in three wild ajuga species in israel. The plants database includes the following 4 species of ajuga. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Ajuga in world checklist of selected plant families.
Whorls of tiny, blueviolet flowers appear in mid to late spring on spikes rising above the foliage to 10. Ajuga, from the greek a not, without, and latin iugum, i iungo a yoke, greek zygon, zygos, yoke. This is a fastgrowing plant that will spread by stolons to form an attractive ground cover. Manual of vascular plants of the northeastern united states. Media in category ajuga chamaepitys the following files are in this category, out of total. It is one of the best known and most useful ground covers, suitable for many different situations and color schemes. May 27, 2019 ar 7403 pdf admin may 27, 2019 may 27, 2019 no comments on ar 7403 pdf find the most uptodate version of ar at engineering note. This page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 22.
An anatomical study of medicinal species ajuga orientalis l. Ar is a joint service instruction and is also dlai, afman ip, navsupinst a, mco a the true file name when. Frontiers biologically active ajuga species extracts. They should be spaced 15 to 30 cm apart in the spring or autumn. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf waterdistilled essential oils from ajuga chamaepitys subsp.
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