Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Ericales Bercht. & J.Presl
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Lysimachia Tourn. ex L.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Lysimachia talaverae L.Sáez & Aymerich (2015)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Anagallis parviflora Hoffmanns. & Link (1820)
  • ≡ Anagallis arvensis var. parviflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Cout. (1913)
  • ≡ Lysimachia arvensis subsp. parviflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Peruzzi, Inform. Bot. Ital. 42: 383 (2010)
  • = Anagallis arvensis subsp. parviflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Arcang.
 Description

Stems 2–10–(15) cm long, simple or 1–3-branched.  Lvs 2–10 × 1.5–8 mm, usually broad-elliptic to very broad-ovate.  Corolla  c. 2–3 × 4–6 mm, deep blue.  Stamens  c. 1 mm long.  Capsule  c. 2.5 mm diam.  Seeds 0.7–0.9 mm long.

[From:  Webb et al. (1988) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 4. as Anagallis arvensis subsp. parviflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Arcang.]

 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Jiménez-López, F.J,; Viruel, J,; Arista, M.; Ortiz, P.L; Talavera, M. 2022: Molecular approaches reveal speciation between red- and blue-flowered plants in the Mediterranean Lysimachia arvensis and L. monelli (Primulaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 199: 557–577.
Peruzzi, L. 2010: Novità nomenclaturali. Notulae: 1675-1677. Informatore Botanico Italiano 42(1): 383–384.