Herb from Nilgiris for id 160211MK2

[Muthu Karthick]

Dear all,

Please help to id this herb. Could this be any Lindernia sp.? Photographed on a private garden floor at Ooty, Nilgiris.

Date/Time-	24-01-2011 / 11:10 AM
Location- Place, Altitude, GP	ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-	garden floor
Plant Habit-	herb
Height/Length-	c 10cm long
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-	ca.2.5 x 2 cm;
Inflorescence Type/ Size-
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-	pale blue or violetish; c. 0.4 cm across
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

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[Gurcharan Singh]

I hope Veronica persica

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[tanay bose]

I think sir ji is correct

Veronica persica

tanay

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[Nidhan Singh]

Hi,
This is the same plant from Shimla, pic taken in November 2010.
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[Alok]

And we have them flowering now in Dalhousie.. almost the first flower
after winter
Alok

[Gurcharan Singh]

Yes one of the very common species of this genus

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[Muthu Karthick]

A reply from Amit chauhanji -- looks like Veronica persica (Scrophulariaceae)

Dear all, 

Many thanks for the id and I can easily see the images of this plant in Google.

[JM Garg]

[J.M. Garg]

A reply from David ji:

"You have what looks to be V. arvensis mixed - notice the small very short-stalked flowers and the upper flower leaves are like tongues  -

Image 1

Image 2

Image 3"

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[Muthu Karthick]

Hi all,

I think the plant is Veronica polita Fries

[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Muthu ji,

1st three images are of Veronica arvensis and last two of Veronica persica

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[Muthu Karthick]

Thank you Garg ji