Euphrasia laingii Petrie
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Euphrasia laingii Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 44: 184 (1911 [1912])
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Nomenclature
Petrie
Petrie
1911
1912
184
Euphrasia Laingii
ICN
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
species
Euphrasia laingii
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Descriptions
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Perennial herb much-branched from woody stock; stems woody at base, often prostrate and rooting in lower parts, branches erect, 8-15-(20) cm. tall, bifariously pubescent. Lvs sessile, us. rather distant, ± ascending, 6-12-(15) × 3-6-(8) mm., narrow-cuneate to cuneate-obovate or -oblong, 3-lobed at tip with narrow lateral lobes and broad, obtuse to subacute central lobe, sts incisions very shallow, glab., us. reddish when fresh, margins thickened and recurved. Fls up to 6 pairs in short or elongated raceme; pedicels up to 10 mm. long, sts > lvs. Calyx 6-12 mm. long, glab. or sparsely pubescent at very base, ± unevenly divided 1/4-⅓ way; lobes acute to obtuse, margins and midribs thickened and sts reddish. Corolla white, 15-20 mm. long, 10-15 mm. diam.; tube > calyx; lobes of lower lip c. 4-6 mm. wide, emarginate. Anthers red-brown, marginal hairs ∞, awns us. unequal. Capsule < calyx, ± 6-9 × 3-4 mm., oblong to narrow-oblong or -obovate, glab. or sparsely setose; seeds ∞, 1·5-2 mm. long.
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Perennial herb, much-branched from woody stock; stems woody at base, often prostrate; branches erect, 8-15-20 cm tall, bifariously hairy. Lvs sessile, 6-12-(15) × 3-6-(8) mm, narrow-cuneate to cuneate-obovate or cuneate-oblong, glabrous; apex 3-lobed with narrow lateral lobes and broad, obtuse to subacute central lobe, sometimes incisions very shallow. Fls on pedicels to 10 mm long. Calyx 6-12 mm long, glabrous, or sparsely hairy at very base, divided 1/4-⅓ way. Corolla white, 15-20 mm long. Anthers red-brown; marginal hairs numerous; awns usually unequal. Capsule < calyx, ± 6-9 × 3-4 mm.
Taxonomic concepts
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
Euphrasia laingii Petrie
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1 January 2000
23 April 2026