Glechoma hederacea
Creeping Charlie, Gill Over The Ground
Other regional names: Ground Ivy +1 more
- Ground Ivy
- Groundivy
Also known as: Calamintha hederacea (L.) Scop. +19 more
- Calamintha hederacea (L.) Scop.
- Chamaecissos hederaceus (L.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
- Chamaeclema hederacea (L.) Moench
- Glechoma borealis Salisb.
- Glechoma bulgarica Borbás
- Glechoma hederacea f. rosea Neuman
- Glechoma hederacea f. verticillata Bolzon
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. brevipetiolatum Kuntze
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. glabriuscula (Neilr.) Gams
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. hederacea
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. microcalyx Kuntze
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. serbica (Halácsy & Wettst.) Soó
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. variegata Abbey
- Glechoma hederacea subsp. villosa Kuntze
- Glechoma hederacea var. breviflora Coss. & Germ.
- Glechoma hederacea var. glabriuscula Neilr.
- Glechoma hederacea var. grandiflora Hoffmanns. & Link
- Glechoma hederacea var. grandifolia Gray
- Glechoma hederacea var. hederacea
- Glechoma hederacea var. heterophylla (Opiz) Lej. & Courtois
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, Glechoma hederacea (commonly known as Creeping Charlie or Gill-over-the-ground) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alaska, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arkansas, Azores, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Labrador, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Rhode I., Sakhalin, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming