Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica oblongifolia (Pennell) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
Bibliography | Taxon 53: 442 (2004) |
Native Range | se. New Mexico (White Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2900-3700m |
Description | stems densely hirsute, basal leaves oblong, 7-11cm, obtuse, orbiculate-dentate, petiolate, stem leaves bract-like, inflorescence narrow, 5-10cm, flowers 5-6mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Besseya oblongifolia Pennell Synthyris oblongifolia (Pennell) L.Hufford & M.McMahon |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |