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Veronica bombycina Boiss. & Kotschy subgen. Orientales 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica bombycina Boiss. & Kotschy subgen. Orientales
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 3: 171 (1856)
Native RangeLebanon to s. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-3500m
Descriptionwhite sericeous, leaves minute, sessile, ovate or oblong-spathulate, flowers 1-5, terminal, bracts small, ovate, calyx lobes oblong, obtuse
Size5-10cm
Colorblue, reddish
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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