Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Lamiaceae | Genus: Ajuga | Species: Ajuga macrosperma Wall. ex Benth. |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Ajuga decumbens, Ajuga geniculata | Flower Color | Blue - Purple |
| Common Name | Bugle | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Bugle Weed,Ground Pine,Carpet Bugle | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Chingi Sangbrei | Fruiting Period | April-June |
| Altitude | Up To 2100 M | Fruit Type | Nut |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Fruit Of 4,usually Dry,one-seeded Nutlets,included In Persistent Calyx |
| Habitat | Shady Areas In Forests, Limestone Forests, Ravines, Grassy Roadsides | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Bhutan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam | Bark Details | Bark Smooth, Thin, Pale Brown With Pleasant Smell |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | It is herb erect or prostrate, sometimes stoloniferous, hairy or glabrous. Stems 15-40 cm or more tall, pilose or subglabrous when old, young parts densely white villous | Leaf Details | Leaves Petiolate, Ovate Oblong Or Obovate, Acuminate, Sinulate, Crenate |
