Polygala calcarea, F. W. Schultz

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 : 235

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF3C-E395-F914-F300D3E1F008

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scientific name

Polygala calcarea
status

 

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.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Polygala

Loc

Polygala calcarea

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. calcarea

F. W. Schultz 1837: 752
1837
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