Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica paysonii (Pennell) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
Bibliography | Taxon 53: 442 (2004) |
Native Range | Idaho to Wyoming and Utah |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-3800m |
Description | leaves pinnatisect with narrow rachis and small ultimate segments, flowers 4-7mm long, lobes approximately as long as tube |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Synthyris paysonii Pennell & L.O.Williams Synthyris pinnatifida S.Watson Wulfenia pinnatifida (S.Watson) Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |