| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica bellidioides L. subgen. Veronica |
| Synonyms | Cardia obtusifolia Dulac |
| Veronica bellidifolia Römpp | |
| Veronica townsendii Gremli ex Dalla Torre | |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1400-3100m |
| Description | hirsute, leaves oblong or spathulate, usually denticulate, shortly petiolate, basal leaves in rosettes, flowers 9-10mm across, in capitate inflorescence |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | dark violet-blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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