Glechoma hederacea (Nepeta glechoma, Nepeta hederacea) is an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is commonly known as ground-ivy, gill-over-the-ground, creeping charlie, alehoof, tunhoof, catsfoot, field balm, and run-away-robin. It has numerous medicinal uses, and is used as a salad green in many countries. European settlers carried it around the world, and it has become a well-established introduced and naturalized plant in a wide variety of localities.
Glechoma hederacea (Nepeta glechoma, Nepeta hederacea) is an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is commonly known as ground-ivy, gill-over-the-ground, creeping charlie, alehoof, tunhoof, catsfoot, field balm, and run-away-robin. It has numerous medicinal uses, and is used as a salad green in many countries. European settlers carried it around the world, and it has become a well-established introduced and naturalized plant in a wide variety of localities.
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Keywords: alehoof, aromatic, balm, butterfly, catsfoot, charlie, creeper, creeping, evergreen, field, flower, flowers, gill---ground, glechoma, ground-ivy, hederacea, medicinal, nepeta, officinal, perennial, plant, run--robin, tunhoof, violet