Japanese Mazus

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Common name: Japanese Mazus

Latin name: Mazus pumilus (Burm.f.) Steenis.

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Life Cycle: Annual

Type: Broadleaf

Description: A mat-forming groundcover forming from a basal rosette. Leaves are oppositely arranged with an obovate shape and toothed margins. Inflorescence consists of bilabiate corollas with white, bluish-purple, and yellow markings.

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