Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica liwanensis K.Koch subgen. Orientales |
Synonyms | Veronica orbicularis Fisch. ex Trautv. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 300-2400m |
Description | stems trailing, leaves on sterile stems ovate to lanceolate, on flowering stems ovate to suborbiculate, crenate, coriaceous, flowers 10-14mm across, 10-13, in erect raceme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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