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How to distinguish the inverted kettle

Published: 2024-11-06 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/06, Stem: the stem of the inverted pot is single or several fascicles, which can grow to 15-60cm. Leaf blade: basal leaves petiolate, oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, cauline leaves without petiole, lanceolate or oblong. Flowers: blue, lobes rounded, reticulate veins obvious.

I. Stem

The stem of the inverted kettle is single, or several clumps, densely appressed pubescent, it can grow to about 15-60cm.

2. Leaves

Basal leaves have long stalks, oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, including petioles that can grow to about 5-30cm and about 1.5-4cm in width. Cauline leaf blade lanceolate or oblong, without petiole, and lateral veins conspicuous.

Third, flowers

The flower of the inverted kettle is blue, the lobes are round, the length is about 2.5mm, and the reticulate vein is very obvious. The style is linear and cylindrical, which is about the length of the calyx. The filament length is about 0.5mm, born in the middle of the Corolla tube, the anther is oblong in shape, the length is about 1mm. The length of the pedicel is about 2-3mm, and it will be longer when it is in fruiting stage.

 
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