Scutellaria nervosa Pursh

Veiny skullcap (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Scutellaria

Characteristics

Stems erect from slender rhizomes, with spreading glandular hairs below, glabrous above or sparsely puberulent on the angles with curved-ascending hairs; foliage lvs lance-ovate to round-ovate, the larger 2–4.5 cm, two-thirds as wide or wider, few-toothed, broadly rounded to subcordate at base, the lowest short-petioled, the upper sessile; lvs subtending the fls progressively reduced and narrower, often acute, the upper entire; pedicels 2–3.5 mm; cor blue, 8–10 mm; its lower lip hirtellous in 2 lines. Moist woods; May, June. Two vars.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Root system rhizome
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Images

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Distribution

Scutellaria nervosa world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Canada, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:458486-1
WFO ID wfo-0000308140
COL ID 4W2F4
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Scutellaria nervosa f. alba Scutellaria ambigua Scutellaria nervosa Scutellaria radicata Scutellaria tenerifolia Scutellaria gracilis Scutellaria parviflora Scutellaria nervosa var. ambigua Scutellaria nervosa var. calvifolia Scutellaria parvula var. ambigua Scutellaria nervosa f. ternata Scutellaria nervosa var. nervosa Scutellaria nervosa var. typica