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Ajuga reptans L.

bugle (Lamiaceae / Labiatae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadNegligible tendencyN
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Ajuga reptans grows in woodland and shady grassland across the British Isles.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2009-04-23

 bugle / Ajuga reptans: _Ajuga reptans_ grows in woodland and shady grassland across the British Isles.

In contrast to Ajuga pyramidalis, the stems of Ajuga reptans are hairy on only 2 of the 4 faces.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-05-05

 bugle / Ajuga reptans: In contrast to _Ajuga pyramidalis_, the stems of _Ajuga reptans_ are hairy on only 2 of the 4 faces.

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