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The difference between the Summer Solstice grass and motherwort

Published: 2024-11-21 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/21, Leaf difference: the Summer Solstice grass leaf outline is round, 1.5 to 2cm long, the leaf apex is round, the base is heart-shaped; the leaf outline of motherwort is egg-shaped, the base is broadly wedge-shaped. Flower difference: the Summer Solstice verticillate umbels, about 1 cm in diameter, Corolla white; the inflorescence of motherwort is axillary verticillum, globose.

I. difference between leaves

The Summer Solstice grass leaves are round in outline, 1.5 to 2cm long, the apex of the leaf is round, the base is heart-shaped, there are three deep cracks, the lobes are crenate, sometimes the leaves are oval, 3-lobed or parted, the lobes are toothless or sparsely crenate, and the leaves are green on both sides and covered with pilose.

The lower leaves of the stem of motherwort are ovate in outline, the base is broadly cuneate, palmately 3-lobed, the lobes are oblong rhombic or ovoid, usually 2.5 to 6 cm long and 1.5 to 4 cm wide, green above and light green below.

Second, the difference between flowers

The Summer Solstice grass wheel umbels, about 1 cm in diameter, Corolla white, vaguely pink.

The inflorescence of motherwort is axillary verticillum, usually with 8 to 15 flowers, spherical in shape, and long spikes with flowers ranging from 2 to 2.5 cm in diameter.

 
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