Polygala alpina, (Poiret) Steudel

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 236

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FEC3-E26A-F8C7-FC9DD304FA00

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Plazi

scientific name

Polygala alpina
status

 

33. P. alpina (Poiret) Steudel View in CoL , Nomencl. Bot. 642 (1821).

Stems decumbent, bearing leaf-rosettes from which arise lateral flowering stems 1-5 cm. Leaves not bitter; those of rosettes obovate to oblong, the others much smaller, oblong to linearoblong. Bracts caducous. Flowers bright blue. Wings 4-4- 5 mm, with sparingly branched veins, not anastomosing. Capsule nearly as long as wings and about twice as wide. Lateral lobes of strophiole c. | as long as seed. 2/7 = c. 34. Alpine pastures ; usually calcicole. • Pyrenees; Alps, eastwards to c. 11 ° 30' E. Ga It He Hs.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Polygala

Loc

Polygala alpina

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

P. alpina (Poiret)

Steudel 1821: 642
1821
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