Pan India Bouquets

Veronica lasiocarpa Pennell

Family : Scrophulariaceae
(Figwort Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BRAHMI FAMILY (ब्राह्मी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Plantaginaceae
Synonym(s) : Cardia alpina (L.) Dulac; Veronica alpina f. albiflora Rosenv.; Veronica alpina var. australis Wahlenb.; Veronica alpina subsp. australis (Wahlenb.) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Veronica alpina subsp. lasiocarpa (Pennell) Elenevsky; Veronica alpina subsp. minuscularia (Pau) Rivas Mart. & Molero Mesa; Veronica carnea Vitman; Veronica clarkeana Schult. & Schult.f.; Veronica gebhardiana Vest ex Schult.; Veronica grandifolia Vest ex Schult.; Veronica imbricata Woerl.; Veronica integrifolia Schrank; Veronica minuscularia Pau; Veronica pumila All.; Veronica pygmaea Schrank; Veronica rotundifolia Schrank; Veronicastrum alpinum (L.) Fourr.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Veronica alpina L.
Common name : Alpine speedwell, Alpine veronica
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Stream and river banks, snow-bed sites, fell meadows, shady rocky crops
Key identification features : A perennial herb of high alpine ridges. Flowers uniformly deep blue or blue violet, unstreaked
Flower, Fruit : July-August
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
Native : Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, North European Russi, Norway, Nunavut, Pakistan, Poland, Québec, Romania, Spain, Svalbard, Swe
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North-East Canada to Greenland, Europe to Siberia and West Himalaya
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 190
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Veronica lasiocarpa. Downloaded on 24 March 2023.

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