The difference between liverwort and gentiangrass

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

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Leaves: The basal leaves of Diphylla are spatulate or oblanceolate, the stem leaves are oblanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, and all leaves have short hairs. The lower part of gentian is scaly, the middle and upper parts are ovate-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, and the bottom is smooth. Flowers: Ground bile grass is pink or lavender. And gentian is blue.

1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in blades

The base leaves of Diploma are rosette-shaped, spoon-shaped or oblanceolate, about 5-18 cm long and 2-4 cm wide, with a tip at the top. Short tip or rounded, the base gradually narrows into a wide short stalk, with serrated edges. The stem leaves are smaller and more numerous, oblanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, gradually smaller upwards, and all leaves have short rough edges. hair.

Gentian The leaves are opposite, the lower ones are scale-shaped, the middle and upper ones are ovate-lanceolate and then linear-lanceolate, about 2-7 cm long and 2-3 cm wide, gradually getting smaller upwards, with a sharp apex. Pointed, heart-shaped or rounded at the base, curled edges, hairy above and smooth below.

2. Flowers Differences

The inflorescences of Dibilis are flower heads, which are born at the ends of stems or branches. The involucre bracts are green or purple-red at the top, and the color of the flowers is pink or lavender.

Gentian flower Born on the top of branches or leaf axils, the corolla is blue-purple, sometimes with yellow-green spots on the throat, and the flower color is blue.

2. The difference between flowers

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