Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica thomsonii (Buchanan) Cheeseman subgen. Hebe |
Synonyms | Pygmea thomsonii Buchanan |
Chionohebe thomsonii (Buchanan) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend. | |
Veronica myosotoides (Ashwin) Garn.-Jones | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves spathulate, 3mm long, with dense, white hairs at apex, flowers 5mm across, with longer tube, pentamerous |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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