Bugle or Ajuga reptans

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Date:7th of May 1949

Description:Bugle is a common perennial of damp woods and meadows. It spreads by means of creeping, rooting stems.

Flowering between May and July, it can grow to a height of 30cm.

This example was found growing at Blymhill, near to Wheaton Aston in Staffordshire, by Eric Edees.

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This plant is now cared for by staff at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

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Rivers, Streams & Brooks Lakes, Ponds & Reservoirs Canals Agriculture & Countryside

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