Thymeleaf Speedwell *

Veronica serpyllifolia ssp. serpyllifolia

TJM1: Veronica serpyllifolia.

Family: Plantaginaceae (PLANTAIN), Scrophulariaceae (FIGWORT).
Generic common name: SPEEDWELL, BROOKLIME.

Location: Paramount Ranch: sheltered margin of an irrigated lawn, May 2010.

Characteristics: non-Native, Blue, Small, Clusters, Simple, Herbaceous, Perennial, Early Spring, Late Spring.

The native ssp. listed in TMJ2 does not seem to be a good fit to our plants; see the comments in the A N F description; V .s. serpyllifolia is listed as an uncommon lawnweed in CA.