An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 5. Veronica Chamaedrys L. GermanderSpeedwell. Fig. 3800. Veronica Chamaedrys L. Sp. PI. 13. 1753. Perennial; stem ascending, simple or branched,slender, pubescent in two lines, 4-i2 high. Leavesovate, sessile, or very nearly so, pubescent, trun-cate, rounded or cordate at the base, incised-dentate, obtuse at the apex, V-il long; racemesborne in opposite or alternate axils, ped
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 5. Veronica Chamaedrys L. GermanderSpeedwell. Fig. 3800. Veronica Chamaedrys L. Sp. PI. 13. 1753. Perennial; stem ascending, simple or branched,slender, pubescent in two lines, 4-i2 high. Leavesovate, sessile, or very nearly so, pubescent, trun-cate, rounded or cordate at the base, incised-dentate, obtuse at the apex, V-il long; racemesborne in opposite or alternate axils, peduncled,more or less pubescent, loose, 2-6 long; pedicelsfiliform, longer than the calyx and usually longerthan the bractlets; flowers light blue, 3-4broad; capsule obcordate, narrowed at the base;seeds numerous, flattish. In fields and waste places. Nova Scotia andQuebec to southern New York and from Europe. Other English namesare blue eye, eyebright, angels-eye, gods-eye, birds-eye, cats-eye, base vervain. Forget-me-not. May-July. Veronica Teucrium L., also European, similar toV. Chamaedrys, but with oblong to lanceolatecrenate leaves, has been found in New England andOhio. 6. Veronica W
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