Veronica chamaedrys L. | |||
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Family | Scrophulariaceae — APG family: Plantaginaceae | ||
Description | Stem prostrate, rooting at nodes, with long, white hairs in 2 lines; leaves dull green, triangular-ovate, subcordate, coarsely crenate-serrate, pubescent, sessile or short-petiolated; racemes from axils of lower leaves; bracts lanceolate; calyx lobes lanceolate, hairy; corolla bright blue with white eye; capsule obcordate, shorter than calyx, ciliate and pubescent. | ||
Ecology | An occasionally introduced weed. Described from Europe. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.