Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. lysimachioides

الوصف النباتي

الأوراق

Leaves: Opposite, sessile or shortly petiolate, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 3–10 × 1–4 cm, coarsely serrate, glabrous or with sparse hairs along veins; upper leaves often clasping the stem with rounded auricles.

الأزهار

Inflorescence & flowers: Axillary or terminal racemes, 5–15 cm long, many-flowered. Pedicels slender, 2–4 mm long, erect to spreading in flower, reflexed in fruit. Calyx segments 4, lanceolate, glabrous or ciliate on the margin. Corolla rotate, 5–8 mm wide, blue to lilac with darker veins, rarely white; upper lobe largest, lower lobe narrower. Stamens 2, exserted; style slender, stigma small and capitate.

الثمار والبذور

Fruit: Capsule broadly ovoid, flattened, 3–4 mm long, emarginate at the apex; seeds numerous, flattened, light brown, finely reticulate.

مواسم النبات

الفنلوجية

Phenology: Flowers and fruits from April to October, depending on humidity and altitude.

الانتشار الموثق

Lebanese distribution: Frequent in humid valleys and montane watercourses — recorded by Mouterde from Nahr es-Safa, Barouk, Dahr el-Baïdar, Ain Zhalta, and the Beqaa; sometimes accompanying Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. anagallis-aquatica but differing by its broader, shorter leaves and thicker stems.

Native to: Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Türkiye, Transcaucasus, Afghanistan, and neighbouring montane regions of the Irano-Turanian zone.

الارتفاع الموثق

الارتفاع

800 m

لمحة نباتية

بنية النبات

Life-form & habit: Perennial, semi-aquatic or mesophytic herb, 20–70 cm tall, with creeping or ascending stems that root at the lower nodes. Stems hollow, glabrous or sparsely pubescent, branched above, often forming loose colonies along water margins.

دورة الحياة

معمرة

الفصيلة والتصنيف

الاسم العلمي كما ورد

Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. lysimachioides

الفصيلة

حملية

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