Creeping Charlie
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Creeping Charlie
Name: Glechoma hederacea, ground ivy, creeping charley, gill-over-the-ground, catsfoot, field balm, run-away-rovin, tunhoof, alehoof
Description: Perennial, evergreen creeping vine, with long, erect flowering stems. Leaves grow opposite, have blunt teeth, and are bright shiny green fan shapes. Flowers are light blue / purple, grow in tubes and directed towards one side of the stem.
Concern level: Only during drought conditions, unpalatable.
Toxic parts: The whole plant is toxic.
Symptoms: Irritation of mouth and tongue, diarrhea
Danger: Very little information about the toxicity and dangers associated with this plant.
More information: USDA
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