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Veronica nivea Lindl.. subgen. Derwentia 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica nivea Lindl.. subgen. Derwentia
BibliographyEdwards‘s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 42 (1842)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionbranchlets suberect, leaves pinnatisect, segments linear, 15-30mm long, flowers 6-8mm across, in numerous axillary and terminal racemes
Size15-40cm
Colorbluish lilac, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsDerwentia nivea (Lindl.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend.
Parahebe nivea (Lindl.) Heads
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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