Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica deltigera Wall. subgen. Veronica |
Synonyms | Veronica semiamplexicaulis D.Y.Hong |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2700-4200m |
Description | stem densely hirsute, leaves 6-8 pairs, amplexicaule, ovate, 2-3cm long, upper leaves smaller, glabrous, dentate to crenate, shortly apiculate, racemes axillary, 7-9cm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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