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Veronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe
SynonymsMitrasacme hookeri Buchanan
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitudesubalpine
Descriptionleaves arranged in four rows, concave, carnose, linear, appresed, dully green, ciliate, ca. 4mm long, flowers of 1-3, near apex of branchlets
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub, cushion
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Veronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones, Taxon 56(2): 577 (2007)

Basionym:
Mitrasacme hookeri Buchanan, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 14: 348 (1882)

New Zealand South
51 NZS

subalpine

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