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Savory Leafed Speedwell

Veronica saturejoides

Photo by Jopy
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43.6103, 17.6064

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Description:

Grows up to 15 cm, forms tight mats of hairy leaves with short, stubby spikes. Leaves crowded, 6-10mm long, oblanceolate to semi-orbicular, somewhat fleshy. Flowers 7mm wide, rich bright blue with reddish eyes, six to twelve in headlike racemes.

Habitat:

mountain rocky area, exposed to sun

Notes:

endemic plant Dinaric mountains

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Biodiversity of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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PublishedAugust 31, 2013

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