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Veronica nummularia Gouan subgen. Fruticulosae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica nummularia Gouan subgen. Fruticulosae
BibliographyIll. Observ. Bot.: 1 (1773)
Native RangePyrenees to Cord. Cantabrica
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1600-3400m
Descriptionleaves broadly elliptic to oval or orbiculate, entire, shortly petiolate, flowers 6-8mm across, in heads
Size5-15cm
Colorblue, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsCardia nummularia (Gouan) Dulac
Veronica irregularis Lapeyr.
Veronica nummularia ssp. cantabrica P.Monts.
Veronica saxatilis var. nummularia (Gouan) Willd.
Veronica strictiflora Steud.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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