Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica planopetiolata G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson subgen. Hebe |
Synonyms | Parahebe planopetiolata (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) W.R.B.Oliv |
Parahebe muelleri (Buchanan) W.R.B.Oliv. | |
Veronica muelleri Buchanan | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves crowded, oblong-spathulate to ovate-oblong, 5-10mm, shiny, tapered to petiole, flowers 1-2, 6mm across, subsessile |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | lavender-blue, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
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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