Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe |
Bibliography | Taxon 56: 577 (2007) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves arranged in four rows, concave, carnose, linear, appresed, dully green, ciliate, ca. 4mm long, flowers of 1-3, near apex of branchlets |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Logania ciliolata Hook.f. Mitrasacme hookeri Buchanan Hebe ciliolata (Hook.f.) Cockayne & Allan Hebe gilliesiana (Kirk) A.Wall Leonohebe ciliolata (Hook.f.) Heads Veronica gilliesiana Kirk |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |