Lysimachia arvensis subsp. arvensis var. caerulea

Piwhane/Spirits Bay, Te Paki.<br>Photographer: Jeremy R. Rolfe, Date taken: 07/11/2007, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0'>CC BY</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Piwhane/Spirits Bay, Te Paki.<br>Photographer: Jeremy R. Rolfe, Date taken: 07/11/2007, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0'>CC BY</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Photographer: Chris Ecroyd, Date taken: 13/11/2018, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Synonyms

Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensis var. caerulea (L.) Gouan

Family

Primulaceae

Authority

Lysimachia arvensis subsp. arvensis var. caerulea (L.) Turland & Bergmeier

Flora category

Vascular – Exotic

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Blue

Etymology

arvensis: Growing in arable fields

caerulea: From the Latin caeruleus ‘sky blue’