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Herbarium specimen: Veronica hederifolia

Taxon:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica hederifolia L. ("Ivy-leaved Speedwell")
confirmed by Manfred Fischer 1966
Filed in taxon folder:Scrophulariaceae: Veronica hederifolia L. ("Ivy-leaved Speedwell")
Collected by:Dr Henry Halcro Johnston
Collection date:27/6/1928
Locality:Great Britain, VC111 Orkney, Cava, HY30, Muckle House, (altitude 15ft)
Institution:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:K001012833
Image:
© Kew
Veronica hederifolia herbarium specimen from Cava, VC111 Orkney in 1928 by Dr Henry Halcro Johnston.
collector's number:3935
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Not native. A local of cultivated land. Plants in full flower and moderately in unripe fruit. Corolla with a purple limb with darker purple upper and a pale pinkish-white ?tube.

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Documented by siandef on 7th April 2014.

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