Description
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Roots glabrous. Rhizomes absent. Stems erect, 40-70 cm tall, simple, terete, apically villous. Leaves alternate, sessile, linear, 3-9 X ca. 0.6 cm, papery, abaxially densely villous, adaxially hispidulous, glabrescent, margin sparsely serrate, 1-veined. Inflorescences terminal, single, 5-15 cm, axis and pedicels sparsely villous. Calyx lobes lanceolate, ca. 1.5 mm, short ciliate. Corolla blue to pale red, ca. 6 mm; tube tubular, straight, apically hairy inside; limb actinomorphic; lobes ca. 1/4 of corolla length. Capsule ovoid, 2-2.5 mm, apex acute. Fl. Jun-Aug.
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Habitat & Distribution
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Meadows, thickets; low elevations. Heilongjiang, Jilin, Nei Mongol [Mongolia, Russia (Far East, E Siberia].
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Synonym
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Veronica tubiflora Fischer & C. A. Meyer, Index Sem. Hort. Petrop. 2: 53. 1835.
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Veronicastrum tubiflorum: Brief Summary
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Veronicastrum tubiflorum, is a plant species in the family Plantaginaceae, native to eastern Asia, found in meadows and thickets. The pale blue or pink flowers appear from June to August, and the plant ranges in size from 40 to 70 cm.
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