Key to Prunella vulgaris

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(For a list of species in Prunella vulgaris, use the above link.)

Jepson Manual glossary definitions can be seen by moving your cursor over words underlined with dots.

1. Cauline 

blade 

Expanded portion of a leaf, petal, or other structure, generally flat but sometimes rolled, cylindric, wavy, or cupped.

length generally 3 × width; stem 

erect 

Upright; vertically oriented.

, occasionally 

decumbent 

lying mostly flat on the ground but with tips curving up.

..... var. lanceolata

1' Cauline blade length generally 2 × width; stem 

prostrate 

Lying flat on the ground.

, occasionally decumbent to erect ..... var. vulgaris

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