| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica nipponica Makino ex Furumi subgen. Veronica |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1600-3000m |
| Description | leaves opposite, thick, sessile, ovate to ovate-oblong, obtuse, shallowly serrate, glabrous, inflorescence lax, racemose, 1-3cm, 3-10-flowered, flowers rotate, 3-5mm across |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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