Mazus (Mazaceae) - PictureThis

Mazus

Mazus belongs to a family characterized by small, often creeping herbs adaptable to diverse environments. Its leaves typically form a dense, basal rosette, aiding in moisture retention and survival in varied climates. The flowers, small yet vivid, generally exhibit shades from purple to blue, attracting a range of pollinators despite their diminutive size. Adapted to spread effectively, mazus uses its humble stature to thrive underfoot in garden beds or wild margins.

Scientific classification

Family

Mazus (Mazaceae)

Order

Mints plantains olives and allies

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