Digital Herbaria

Specimen & Label Data

Veronica persica

Persian Speedwell

Scrophulariaceae

Location: Creekside of path, 40 m S of New Iron Bridge--Oakwell Farms, San Antonio.
Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Damp, shaded, alkaline soil. Among Poaceae, Stellaria & Calyptocarpus.

Description: Ascending, much branched annual, to 16 cm long/tall. Stems pilose, brown. Leaves; petioled, lower opposite, upper scattered to alternate; deltoid, coarsely dentate. Sepals-4, 5-6 mm long. Corolla tubular, 4-lobed (rounded), blue-violet w/darker lines on lobes, 8-10 mm wide, flaring broadly.

County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Jan 14, 1994
Specimen number: 519

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0780
Accession Date: May 26, 1994
Accession Number: 58

Annotations: (In flower) SCXRB