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Veronica pectinata L. subgen. Orientales 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica pectinata L. subgen. Orientales
BibliographyMant. Pl.: 24 (1767)
Native Rangee. Balkan Peninsula to w. & c. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude0-1600m
Descriptionstems procumbent, leaves obovate or elliptic-linear, at base attenuate, regularly pectinate-crenate or incised, flowers large, in raceme
Size15-20cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsColchidiosperma buxbaumii (F.W..Schmidt) Opiz
Veronica buxbaumii F.W.Schmidt
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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