Scrophularia cryptophila
Scrophularia cryptophila
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Perennial, 50-175 cm. ± villous, branched at base. Petiole of lower leaves 5-7 cm; lamina 4,5-15 x 2,5-5 cm, broadly ovate with deeply cordate to truncate base; apex ± obtuse; margin crenate-mucronate, bicrenate or doubly dentate; upper leaves shortly petiolate, broadly ovate. Inflorescence foliate; bracts ovate to triangular, uppermost ± rhomboidal. Cymes 5-9-flowered; peduncle 2,5-5 cm; alar pedicels 5-12 mm, glandular. Calyx lobes triangular to broadly ovate, 2-3,5 x 1,5-2 mm, glabrous . Corolla pale greenish-red, 5-8 mm. Stamens long exserted; staminode absent. Capsule broadly ovate to subglobose, mucronate, 5-6 x 5 mm, glabrous. 2n=44. Fl. 6-8. Shady rock ledges and cliffs on limestone, waste places, ruins, 600-2050 m.
Endemic. E. Medit. element?
