| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica ritteriana (Eastw.) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
| Synonyms | Synthyris ritteriana Eastw. |
| Besseya ritteriana (Eastw.) Rydb. | |
| Synthyris reflexa Eastw. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2100-3800m |
| Description | leaves elliptic or oblong, obtuse, at base cuneate, crenate, 5-10cm, sparsely pubescent, scape sparsely lanate, sepals 3-4, orbiculate, lanate-ciliate, flowers 6mm long |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | lemmon yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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