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Creeping Charlie - Glechoma hederacea This plant is a vigorous grower that spreads across the ground, forming dense patches that push out native plants. It&#039;s toxic to many vertebrates, including horses, which can be a problem since it often grows in grass and can therefore become part of hay.<br />
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Habitat: Coniferous wetland Geotagged,Gill-over-the-ground,Glechoma,Glechoma hederacea,Spring,United States,alehoof,catsfoot,creeping charlie,field balm,gill-over-the-ground,ground-ivy,invasive plant,run-away-robin,tunhoof Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Creeping Charlie - Glechoma hederacea

This plant is a vigorous grower that spreads across the ground, forming dense patches that push out native plants. It's toxic to many vertebrates, including horses, which can be a problem since it often grows in grass and can therefore become part of hay.

Habitat: Coniferous wetland

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"Glechoma 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.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 5, 2019. Captured May 2, 2019 12:41 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm