Polygala amara, L.

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

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scientific name

Polygala amara
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31. P. amara L. View in CoL , Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1154 (1759).

Stems 5-20 cm, numerous, arising from the centre of a basal rosette. Leaves glabrous, bitter, the basal 15-35 x 6-10 mm, elliptical to obovate, the upper lanceolate to oblong, widest near the middle, acute. Racemes with 8-25 blue, violet, pink or white flowers. Wings 4-5-8 mm in fruit, elliptical. Corolla 3 -5-6-5 mm, distinctly articulated between tube and keel and between keel and crest. Capsule 3-5-5- 5 mm; seeds 2-3-2-8 mm. • Mountains of E. C. Europe and N. Jugoslavia. Au?Bu Cz Ge Hu Ju Po Rm Rs (W).

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Polygala

Loc

Polygala amara

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. amara

L. 1759: 1154
1759
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