Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica regina-nivalis M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach subgen. Synthyris |
Bibliography | Taxon 53: 442 (2004) |
Native Range | Washington to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, cordate-ovate, costapalmate, shallowly sinuate, flowers 4-7mm long, campanulate, lobes shorter than tube, flowers in short raceme |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Synthyris reniformis Benth. Synthyris rotundifolia A.Gray Synthyris rotundifolia var. sweetseri L.F.Hend. Wulfenia reniformis Douglas ex Benth. Wulfenia rotundifolia (A.Gray) Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |