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Veronica thymifolia Sm. subgen. Orientales 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica thymifolia Sm. subgen. Orientales
SynonymsVeronica cretica Willd. ex Link
 Veronica tymphrestea Boiss. & Spruner
Habitatrocks
Altitude1600-2370m
Descriptiondensely crisped pubescent, leaves 4-6mm, narrowly oblong to oblanceolate-spathulate, entire, margins revolute, flowers in very short, few flowered raceme, corolla 7-8mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorblue, lilac, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typecarpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Veronica thymifolia Sm., Fl. Graec. Prodr. [Sibthorp & Smith] 1(1): 6 (1806)

Synonyms:
Veronica cretica Willd. ex Link
Veronica tymphrestea Boiss. & Spruner

Crete, s. Greece
13 KRI GRC

1600-2370m

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