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Prunella vulgaris L.

Selfheal

Lamiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Prunella (Selfheal)

Synonyms

Prunella vulgaris

Related species

Prunella laciniata (L.) L. - Cut-Leaved Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris L. - Selfheal
Prunella grandiflora (L.) Scholler - Large-Flowered Selfheal

Traits


    Maximal 30&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> capitate to spike-like, <ba><b>sessile</b></ba>, densely flowered, <ba><b>topmost foliage-leaves directly below the terminal inflorescence</b></ba>. <span class="v1">supporting-leaves of the whorls:</sp...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Prunella vulgaris

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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Prunella vulgaris

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Prunella vulgaris

Prunella vulgaris

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, parks, gardens, footstep tolerant vegetation

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