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Veronica tumida Kirk subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica tumida Kirk subgen. Hebe
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 521 (1896)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-1400m
Descriptionleaves erect, 1-2mm, shortly deltate above rather narrow base, at margins obscurely ciliate, inflorescence to 12mm long, flowers in 1-4 pairs, loosely arranged
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe tumida (Kirk) Cockayne & Allan
Leonohebe tumida (Kirk) Heads
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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