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Prunella vulgaris L.

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Prunella vulgaris L.
Prunella vulgaris L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
Political Region

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Prunella vulgaris L.
species
Prunella vulgaris

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vulgaris

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Prunella vulgaris L.

Perennial herb. Rhizome short; aerial stems long and decumbent, becoming erect and then often purplish. Petiole often = lamina in lower lvs, becoming short in lvs below infl. Lamina 1.7-6 × 0.7-2.3 cm, ovate or ovate-oblong, hairy, especially on veins below, usually entire or shallowly toothed, or rarely upper lvs with narrow lobes (hybrids); base cuneate to rounded. Bracts 2-10 cm long, broad-ovate to broad-reniform, acuminate, the uppermost often acute, with prominent white cilia and often purple-tinged. Calyx 7-9 mm long, purplish; upper lip shallowly 3-toothed and mucronate; lower lobe of 2 lanceolate, acuminate teeth. Corolla 10-15 mm long, usually violet, rarely pink or white. Stamen appendages ± straight. Nutlets 1.5-2 mm long, ellipsoid or ellipsoid-obovoid, shining brown.

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Prunella vulgaris L.
Prunella vulgaris L.

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Prunella vulgaris L.
Australia
Prunella vulgaris L.
Bhutan
Prunella vulgaris L.
France
Prunella vulgaris L.
Nepal
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Prunella vulgaris L.
Norway
Prunella vulgaris L.
Sweden
Prunella vulgaris L.
United Kingdom

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50a954e7-6d02-4a7c-bd7c-a05142baab9a
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
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