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Veronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe
BibliographyTaxon 56: 577 (2007)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves arranged in four rows, concave, carnose, linear, appresed, dully green, ciliate, ca. 4mm long, flowers of 1-3, near apex of branchlets
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsLogania 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
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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