BCP/Melampyrum lineare

Melampyrum lineare

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Profile for Melampyrum lineare (Cow-wheat)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Herbaceous forb
Flowers:	Tubular, creamy white with two lips. Resembles a snake's head.
Foliage:	Leaves have two forms. Lower on the plant leaves are linear. Below the flowers, leaves have two pointed lobes behind the usual linear structure.
Stem:	Erect, 15-40 cm
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

Jomegat 21:59, 23 June 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:52, 15 July 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 23:43, 18 July 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 03:48, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Regional data and additional images for Melampyrum lineare

Regional data:
New Hampshire: (native) June, July, August

Additional images:

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This page is a profile for the plant species Melampyrum lineare, used to collect records of where and when this plant was observed blooming, and for providing identification information for use in dichotomous keys. If you would like to help collect data for this or other plants, see Bloom clock project/How to Contribute for orientation.