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Veronica wormskjoldii (Alpine speedwell)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes

Alpine Speedwell, American alpine speedwell

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

USDA Symbol: VEWO2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Alpine Speedwellis a member of the figwort or snapdragon family (family Scrophulariaceae), which includes mostly herbs, sometimes shrubs, rarely trees, often with showy flowers.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf: Green
Flower:
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK , AZ , CA , CO , ID , ME , MT , NH , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
USDA Native Status: L48(N), AK(N), CAN(N), GL(N)

Growing Conditions

Water Use: High
Light Requirement: Part Shade
CaCO3 Tolerance: Low

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Veronica wormskjoldii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Veronica wormskjoldii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Veronica wormskjoldii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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