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Veronica cana Wall. ex Benth. subgen. Veronica 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica cana Wall. ex Benth. subgen. Veronica
BibliographyScroph. Ind.: 45 (1835)
Native Rangesc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude2000-3500m
Descriptionstems erect, leaves 2-5cm long, ovate, petiolate, dentate, grey-white hirsute, flowers ca. 10cm across, in raceme to 6cm long
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsVeronica glabrior Koidz.
Veronica scrophularioides Wall.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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