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Veronica chamaedrys
Perennial herb. Height 10–35 cm. Stem ascending–erect, opposite sides hairy. Flower corolla almost regular, bright blue–purple, dark-striped in middle, 10–12 mm, broad, fused, 4-lobed, wheel-shaped, short-tubed. Inflorescence a lax, axillary raceme. Racemes often in pairs. Leaves opposite, lowest short-stalked, others stalkless.
Meadows, pastures, fields, yards, gardens, lawns, banks, logging sites
The pic was taken at the shore area of lake Saimaa, Lappeenranta.
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