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Veronica armstrongii Kirk subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica armstrongii Kirk subgen. Hebe
SynonymsHebe armstrongii (Kirk) Cockayne & Allan
 Leonohebe armstrongii (Kirk) Heads
 Pygmea armstrongii (Kirk) Hadwin
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1200-1550m
Descriptionleaves small, 1mm, carnose, linear, appresed, in four vertical rows, dully dark green, flowers in small terminal spikes
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Veronica armstrongii Kirk, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 11: 464 (1879)

Synonyms:
Hebe armstrongii (Kirk) Cockayne & Allan
Leonohebe armstrongii (Kirk) Heads
Pygmea armstrongii (Kirk) Hadwin

New Zealand South
51 NZS

1200-1550m

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