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Ivy-leaved Speedwell

Veronica hederifolia

Photo by DanielRowson
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small crawling plant. Tiny pale blue/purple flowers with vertical stripes on petals. Hairy leaves and stem.

Habitat:

Urban park, Manchester, UK

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Veronica hederifolia

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Comments (5)
craigwilliams
Originally from Bromley, Kent. Singapore Botanic Gardens was the best botanical horticulture job offer I got after training at Kew, so it was time for a bit of an adventure!
DanielRowson
Why, where are you originally from? And how did you end up in Singapore? :)
craigwilliams
You're welcome :) Made me feel a bit homesick looking at tiny speedwells and the like!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Flowers of Europe
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Wildlife of the British Isles
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Plants of Britain

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PublishedMay 6, 2013

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