Veronica persica Poir.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
Veronica persica Poir.
SCROPHULARIACEAE
det. €. Logie, 2000
BOTANICAL
Garde**,
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South Africa. Eastern Cape, Willowmore. Field N of home paddock
along stream margin near geelhautbos. 33° 37.699' S: 24° 17.8576*
E.
Valley, pasture, well-drained soil, sand, quartzite in full sun.
Herb, Scrambler, tendrils up to 40cm; stems purple, finely haired 1-
2mm diameter; leaves opposite simple, margines dentate, oval
8x10mm; flower single, terminal, pale blue with white center, petals
4. Introduced, exotic, common..
Collected by: Robert Brand & Stuart Kay, C. Logie, G. Potgieter 281
12 October 2000
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