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Veronica pulvinaris (Hook.f.) Cheeseman subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica pulvinaris (Hook.f.) Cheeseman subgen. Hebe
BibliographyMan. New Zeal. Fl.: 540 (1906)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionrosettes minute, leaves linear-spathulate to narrowly lanceolate, grey-green, densely fine hirsute, flowers sessile, pentamerous, openly crateriform, anthers blue
Size1-5cm
Colorpale blue, white
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late spring
SynonymsChionohebe pulvinaris (Hook.f.) B.J.Briggs & Ehrenb.
Pygmea ciliolata var. pumila Ashwin
Pygmea pulvinaris Hook.f.
Veronica ciliolata var. pumila (Ashwin) Garn.-Jones
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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