Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Blue Water Speedwell at Paddys River, ACT

Veronica anagallis-aquatica at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Apr 2019
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Identification history

Veronica anagallis-aquatica 21 Apr 2019 michaelb
Veronica anagallis-aquatica 21 Apr 2019 BettyDonWood
Prunella vulgaris 20 Apr 2019 JaneR

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Growing semi-prostrate in this shaded place, in shallow water mostly. Many seedlings and juveniles present.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   21 Apr 2019
There are several local broad leaved species of Veronica which have flowers arranged like those in your photos.
JaneR wrote:
   21 Apr 2019
These were in shallow running water, which is a distinguishing characteristic from other Veronica ( habitat ) in Victorian Flora.
BettyDonWood wrote:
   21 Apr 2019
I missed that it was in water. Sorry.
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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 20 Apr 2019 02:49 PM Recorded on
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  • True In flower
  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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