| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica lanosa Royle ex Benth. subgen. Fruticulosae |
| Bibliography | Scroph. Ind.: 45 (1835) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to s. Xinjiang and w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-4000m |
| Description | stems erect, leaves narrowly elliptic, to 4cm long, dentate, sessile, flowers ca. 12mm across, in terminal spicate raceme, lobes rounded |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
| Synonyms | Veronica rupestris Aitch. & Hemsl. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |