Asyneuma Griseb. & Schenk

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 95

8. Asyneuma Griseb. & Schenk 2

Perennial herbs with simple leaves. Inflorescence simple or branched. Corolla deeply divided into narrow lobes connate only at the base, blue. Stigmas 3. Capsule cylindrical or ovoid, opening by 3 apical pores.

Literature: J. Bornmüller, Beih. Bot. Centr. 38(2): 333-351 (1921). J. Damboldt, Boissiera YT. 1-128 (1970); Willdenowia 5: 35-54 (1968).

1 Leaves rosulate; stem almost leafless

2 Pedicels1-4 mm; calyx-teeth4 -5mm 1. anthericoides

2 Pedicels absent or rarely up to 1 mm; calyx-teeth 1- 5—2(—3) mm 2. limonifolium

1 Stem ± leafy throughout

3 Stem 8-15 cm, flexuous; pedicels 5-6 mm; calyx-teeth 4-5 mm, serrulate 3. comosiforme

3 Stem (3O-)4O-7O(-1OO) cm,erect; pedicels0 (-l)mm; calyxteeth 2-3(-4) mm, entire 4. canescens