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Veronica himalensis D.Don subgen. Veronica 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica himalensis D.Don subgen. Veronica
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nepal.: 92 (1825)
Native Ranges. Tibet. e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3400-4000m
Descriptionleaves sessile, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 3-5cm, pubescent, serrate, racemes 2-4, axillary, lax, flowers 1cm across, lobes obovate to elliptic
Size40-60cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomsummer
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, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsVeronica grandiflora Wall.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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