Veronica oblongifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Veroniceae
Genus: Veronica
Subgenus: Veronica subg. Synthyris
Species: Veronica oblongifolia

Name

Veronica oblongifolia (Pennell) M.M.Mart.Ort. & Albach, Taxon 53: 442 (2004).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Besseya oblongifolia Pennell, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 85: 101 (1933).
• Homotypic
  • Synthyris oblongifolia (Pennell) L.Hufford & M.McMahon, Syst. Bot. 29: 735 (2004).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Albach, D.C., Martínez Ortega, M.M., Fischer, M.A. & Chase, M.W. 2004. A new classification of the tribe Veroniceae – problems and a possible solution. Taxon 53(2): 429–452. DOI: 10.2307/4135620 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica oblongifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Aug 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Veronica oblongifolia. Published online. Accessed: 12 Aug 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica oblongifolia. Accessed: Aug 12 2025. Reference page.