This section is from the book "British Wild Flowers In The Four Seasons", by Thomas Moore. Also available from Amazon: British Wild Flowers.
P. officinalis: stems branching, diffuse or procumbent, 1/2-1 foot long, downy with short soft hairs; leaves stalked, ovate or oblong, entire; flowers in sessile clusters. - Old walls, and waste, stony places. Fl. July to September.
 
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