Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Paederota lutea Scop. trib. Veronicae |
Bibliography | Annus Hist.-Nat. 2: 41 (1769) |
Native Range | e. Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | leaves opposite, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, dentate, acute, inflorescence terminal, racemose, corolla 10-15mm long, upper lip ovate, the lower trilobate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Paederota ageria L. Paederota bonarota Jacq. Paederota urticifolia Brign. Paederota zannichellii Brign. Veronica lutea (Scop.) Wettst. Wulfenia ageria (L.) Sm. Wulfenia lutea (Scop.) Host |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |