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Lagotis crassifolia Prain trib. Veronicae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLagotis crassifolia Prain trib. Veronicae
BibliographyJ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65: 63 (1896)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4200-5300m
Descriptionbasal leaves numerous, thick, coriaceous, ovate, 2-6cm, coarsely dentate, petiole thick, flattened, stem leaves 3-4, smaller, spike elongate, flowers 10-13mm long
Size2-12cm
Colorbluish purple, white
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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