Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica dissecta (Rydb.) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
Bibliography | Taxon 53: 441 (2004) |
Native Range | ec. Idaho to sw. Montana and nw. Washington |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3000m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, petiolate, lanate-tomentose, in outline oval, bi- or tripinnatifid, scape lanate-tomentose, corolla ca. 6mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | deep blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
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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 cymopteroides Pennell Synthyris cymopteroides ssp. canescens Pennell Synthyris dissecta Rydb. Synthyris hendersonii Pennell Synthyris lanuginosa (Piper) Pennell & J.W.Thomps. Synthyris pinnatifida var. canescens (Pennell) Cronquist Synthyris pinnatifida ssp. lanuginosa Piper |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WAS Washington) |