An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . lis L. Common Speed-well. Fluellin. Gipsy-weed. Fig. 3799.Veronica officinalis L. Sp. PI. 11. 1753. Perennial by stolons, pubescent all over; stem as-cending, s-io high. Leaves oblong, oval, or obo-vate, petioled, V-2 long, obtuse at the apex, serrate,narrowed into the petioles; racemes spike-like, nar-row, dense, elongated, often borne only in alternateaxils, much longer than
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An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . lis L. Common Speed-well. Fluellin. Gipsy-weed. Fig. 3799.Veronica officinalis L. Sp. PI. 11. 1753. Perennial by stolons, pubescent all over; stem as-cending, s-io high. Leaves oblong, oval, or obo-vate, petioled, V-2 long, obtuse at the apex, serrate, narrowed into the petioles; racemes spike-like, nar-row, dense, elongated, often borne only in alternateaxils, much longer than the leaves; subulate bract-lets and the calyx longer than the pedicels; flowerspale blue, 2-^ broad; capsule obovate-cuneate, compressed, broadly emarginate, 2 high, li broad;seeds numerous, flat. In dry fields and woods, Nova Scotia to Ontario, South Dakota, North Carolina and Tennessee. As-cends to 5600 ft. in Virginia. Also in Europe and Asia.Appears, in most places, as if introduced. Pauls-betony.Ground-hele. Upland speedwell. May-Aug. Veronica longifolia L., an erect European specieswith lanceolate petioled acuminate sharply serrateleaves, has been found in waste grounds and fieldsfrom Nova Scotia to New York..