Veronica cymbalaria Bodard

Οικογένεια: Veronicaceae

Veronica cymbalaria Bodard

Slender annual, usually sparingly branched from base with decumbent, sparsely pilose stems 10–30 cm, the broadly ovate, entire cotyledons often retained at anthesis. Leaves rather long-petiolate; blade 6–18 mm, broadly ovate to orbicular or reniform, shallowly lobed or coarsely crenate, thin, light green, subglabrous. Flowers solitary in leaf axils. Fruiting pedicels exceeding subtending leaf, often patent or recurved. Calyx segments broadly elliptical to suborbicular. Corolla 6–10 mm in diam., white. Capsule c. 3 × 4 mm, shallowly 2-lobed; style 1–2 mm. Calyx teeth and capsule with long and coarse, glandular and eglandular hairs up to 2 mm. Seeds c. 4, large (2–2.5 mm), subglobose, deeply excavate on one side. 2n = 36 or 54.

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Veronica cymbalaria

Veronica cymbalaria

Veronica cymbalaria

 

Veronica cymbalaria (κέντρο), persica (αριστερά), polita (δεξιά)