Polygala calcarea, F. W. Schultz
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30. P. calcarea F. W. Schultz View in CoL , Flora {Regensb.) 20: 752 (1837).
Stems 10-20 cm, with decumbent, usually leafless stolons terminating in leaf-rosettes, from which arise a number of almost erect flowering stems; non-flowering shoots also present, arising from the stock or from the rosette. Leaves glabrous or sparsely hairy, not bitter. Rosette-leaves spathulate to obovate; leaves of flowering stems smaller, linear-lanceolate, obtuse. Racemes with 6-20 flowers; bracts linear-lanceolate. Flowers usually blue or white. Wings c. 5 mm, obovate to oblong-elliptical; veins anastomosing. Corolla exceeding wings. Capsule 4-6 mm. Seeds ovoid-oblong; lateral lobes of strophiole about | as long as seed. In = 34. Calcicole. • W. Europe, northwards to S. England. Be Br Ga Ge He Hs.
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Polygala calcarea
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
P. calcarea
F. W. Schultz 1837: 752 |