Looks like Veronica persica, like the poster above noted, a "speedwell". It's exotic and naturalized but I don't know that it's invasive as it blooms early, stays low, and seems to only inhabit areas of high disturbance. I always enjoy seeings its flowers
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Mason bees seem to like it, so I'm not against it.
Speedwell!
Creeping Speedwell? Kinda looks like it to me.
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Automatic identification via PlantNet summary
Most likely match: Veronica polita Fr.
Common name | Scientific name | Likeliness |
---|---|---|
Gray field speedwell | Veronica polita | 84.94 % |
Creeping speedwell | Veronica filiformis | 2.00 % |
Ivy-leaved Speedwell | Veronica hederifolia | 1.79 % |
Field Speedwell | Veronica agrestis | 1.57 % |
Bird s-eye | Veronica persica | 1.24 % |
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Automatic identification via PlantNet summary
Most likely match: Veronica polita Fr.
Common name | Scientific name | Likeliness |
---|---|---|
Gray field speedwell | Veronica polita | 84.94 % |
Creeping speedwell | Veronica filiformis | 2.00 % |
Ivy-leaved Speedwell | Veronica hederifolia | 1.79 % |
Field Speedwell | Veronica agrestis | 1.57 % |
Bird s-eye | Veronica persica | 1.24 % |
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