Speedwell (Veronica persica)
Tracheophyta: Angiosperm: Dicot: Figwort (Scrophulariaceae)
Non-native from Eurasia
Habitat: any full sun area.
ID Features: tiny blue and white flowers.
Natural History: Speedwell is a widely distributed genus of small plants that are commonly found in waste places and unkempt fields. They have many different varieties and are difficult to identify. They produce small white or blue flowers, only a few millimeters across.
Missouri Wildflowers by Edgar Denison, 5th Edition, Missouri Department of Conservation, ©1998.