Veronica gentianoides Vahl

Véronique fausse-gentiane (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Plantaginaceae > Veronica

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 0.375-0.55m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.38 - 0.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-8
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 5-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-6

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 29
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Veronica gentianoides flower picture by lleta (cc-by-sa)
Veronica gentianoides flower picture by Олег Олег (cc-by-sa)
Veronica gentianoides flower picture by ORDUÑA Jose Maria (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Veronica gentianoides world distribution map, present in Georgia and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:812022-1
WFO ID wfo-0000425711
COL ID 5B6SH
BDTFX ID 102923
INPN ID 611316
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Veronica gentianoides Veronica buxbaumiana Veronica colchica Veronica sumilensis Veronica gentianifolia Veronica imerethica Veronica pallida Veronica charadzeae Veronica kemulariae Veronica charadze Veronica ivoides Veronica olympica Veronica gentianoides var. eglandulosa

Lower taxons

Veronica gentianoides subsp. glacialis