Trigonotis guilielmii,
a perennial herb inhabiting damp locations on mountain stream sides,
grows to 20-40cm in height with soft stems. Leaves are in the shape
of an oval to broad-oval, 3-5cm in length, with no serrations but
hairs on margins. Petioles are long at the bases and short on the
upper parts. Inflorescences on branch tips put white or light
blue-purple flowers. Corollas cut themselves into five, with
yellowish satellites on the tops of floral tubes. Bloom time:
May-June. |