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Veronica rosea Desf. subgen. Orientales 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica rosea Desf. subgen. Orientales
BibliographyFl. Atlant. 1: 13 (1798)
Native Rangen. Algeria to Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems ascendent, leaves oblanceolate, apically dentate or pinnate, 8-12mm long, crisped pubescent, flowers ca. 1cm across, in rather compact raceme
Size15-20cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barelycovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsVeronica atlantica Ball
Veronica chartonii Litard. & Maire
Veronica cuneifolia var. atlantica (Ball) Ball
Veronica rosea ssp. atlantica (Ball) I.Soriano
Veronica rosea var. atlantica (Ball) Murb.
Veronica rosea ssp. chartonii (Litard. & Maire) Dobignard
Veronica rosea var. maroccana (Pau & Font Quer) Maire
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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