Veronica americana
Appearance


Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Lamiales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Veroniceae
Genus: Veronica
Subgenus: Veronica subg. Beccabunga
Species: Veronica americana
Name
[edit]Veronica americana (Raf.) Schwein. ex Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 468 (1846).
Synonyms
[edit]- Homotypic
- Veronica beccabunga var. americana Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 109 (1830).
- Heterotypic
- Veronica americana f. albiflora Tatew. ex H.Hara, Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 273 (1948).
- Veronica americana var. crassula Rydb., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 353 (1900).
- Veronica americana f. rosea J.K.Henry, Ottawa Naturalist 31: 56 (1917).
- Veronica anagallis Bong., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 2: 157 (1832).
- Veronica beccabunga var. americana Torr., Fl. New York 2: 41 (1843), nom. illeg.
- Veronica crenatifolia Greene, Pittonia 5: 114 (1903).
- Veronica intermedia Schwein., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 8: 268 (1824), nom. illeg.
Distribution
[edit]| Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Bentham, G. 1846. Ordo CXLII. Scrophulariaceae. Pp. 186–586, 589–598 in De Candolle, A. (ed.), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum hucusque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 10, Sistens Borragineas proprie dictas et Scrophulariaceas cum indice nominum et synonymorum voluminum I–X. Sumptibus Victoris Masson, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Iwatsuki, K., Yamazaki, T., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) 1993. Flora of Japan. Volume IIIa: Angiospermae, Dicotyledoneae, Sympetalae (a). xiii + 482 pp. Kodansha, Tokyo. ISBN 4-06-153420-3 Reference page.
- Ackerfield, J. 2015. Flora of Colorado. 818 pp. BRIT Press, Fort Worth, Tx. ISBN 978-1-889878-45-4. Reference page.
- Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.
- Maiz-Tome, L. 2016. Veronica americana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64326255A67731217.en.
- Albach, D.C. 2019. Veronica. Pp. 305–321 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. xxiv + 737 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-086851-2. FNA Website Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica americana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Aug 20. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Veronica americana. Published online. Accessed: 20 Aug 2025. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica americana. Accessed: Aug 20 2025. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: American speedwell, American veronica, American brooklime
- русский: Вероника американская