Omphalodes luciliae

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Read about Omphalodes luciliae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Omphalodes luciliae, Boiss. Glabrous, tufted perennial: Lvs. oblong, obtuse, the radical Lvs. narrowed into a long petiole, the st.-lvs. sessile, upper ones ovate: pedicels longer than the nearest floral If., erect, then arcuate- recurved: fls. blue; calyx-lobes ovate-oblong, somewhat obtuse, about one-fourth as long as the pedicels; corolla broadly funnel-shaped, about four times as long as the calyx: nutlets with an entire membranaceous margin. Mt. Sypilus near Manesis, and in Cilicia near Gulf of Scanderoon, at 8,000 ft. B.M. 6047 (some fls. light blue, others pinkish purple, all with a white eye). Gn. 27: 194; 69 p. 283. G.C. III. 40:53. G. 28:413.—Fls. About ½ in. across, twice as large as those of O. verna.


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