Veronica ponae
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| Veronica ponae | |
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| Close-up on a flower of Veronica ponae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus: | Veronica |
| Species: | V. ponae |
| Binomial name | |
| Veronica ponae Gouan [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Veronica sempervirens Lam. | |
Veronica ponae is a flowering plant belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is present in South Western France and in North Eastern Spain (Pyrenees), at an elevation of 800–2,900 metres (2,600–9,500 ft) above sea level.[2]
Description
[edit]Veronica ponae can reach a height of 10–40 centimetres (3.9–15.7 in). These small perennial, herbaceous plants are creeping and pubescent, with ascending, simple stems. Leaves are oblong, lanceolate to oval, opposite, sessile and strongly serrated. Flowers are small, blue or purple lilac, in elongated terminal clusters. They bloom from June to September.[3]
Gallery
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Plants of Veronica ponae -
Flowers of Veronica ponae
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References
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- ^ Gouan, 1773 In: Obs. Bot. 1
- ^ a b Catalogue of life
- ^ Tela Botanica
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