Not a plant; this is an Earthworm (likely Lumbricus terrestris)

Scientific Name: Lumbricus terrestris

Plant Family: Lumbricidae (not a plant family, but the family of the earthworm)

Native Region: Europe, but now widespread globally due to human introduction

Not a plant; this is an Earthworm (likely Lumbricus terrestris)

Brief Description

A segmented worm characterized by a reddish-brown cylindrical body, no limbs, and a segmented clitellum (a swollen band near the head). It lives in soil and feeds on organic matter.

Care Instructions

This is an earthworm, not a plant. It generally does not require 'care' in the traditional sense, but thrives in moist, well-aerated soil rich in organic matter. They are beneficial for soil health.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-09-21T23:48:52.626787