Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica ranunculina (Pennell) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
Synonyms | Synthyris ranunculina Pennell |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 3000-3700m |
Description | leaves glabrous, petiolate, reniform, with 5-7 lobes, each one with 3 triangular teeth, floral stems glabrous, in fruit elongate, petals oblong-linear |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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