Veronica orsiniana

Veronica orsiniana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota 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. Pentasepalae
Species: Veronica orsiniana

Name

Veronica orsiniana Ten., Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 5: 4 (1826).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Veronica teucrium subsp. orsiniana (Ten.) Watzl, Abh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 5(5): 43 (1910).
• Heterotypic
  • Veronica austriaca var. dubia (Chaix ex Lapeyr.) O.Bolòs & Vigo, Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 14: 98 (1983).
  • Veronica austriaca subsp. dubia (Chaix ex Lapeyr.) Kerguélen, Coll. Patrim. Nat. 8: xvi (1993).
  • Veronica brevicaulis Tausch, Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 247 (1828).
  • Veronica chaixii Lapeyr., Hist. Pl. Pyrénées, Suppl.: 6 (1818).
  • Veronica dubia Chaix ex Lapeyr., Hist. Pl. Pyrénées, Suppl.: 6 (1818), not validly publ.
  • Veronica fuchsii Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 1: 291 (1897).
  • Veronica latifolia var. dubia Chaix ex Lapeyr., Hist. Pl. Pyrénées: 9 (1813).
  • Veronica orsiniana var. verdagueri (Sennen) M.M.Mart.Ort. & E.Rico, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 57: 478 (1999 publ. 2000).
  • Veronica praetutiana Moretti, Bibliot. Ital. (Milan) 72: 213 (1833).
  • Veronica teucrium f. borderi Watzl, Abh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 5(5): 47 (1910).
  • Veronica teucrium var. catalaunica Sennen & Pau ex Watzl, Abh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 5(5): 48 (1910).
  • Veronica teucrium proles chaixii (Lapeyr.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 43 (1909).
  • Veronica teucrium subsp. dubia (Chaix ex Lapeyr.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 545 (1881).
  • Veronica teucrium var. normalis Gren. in J.C.M.Grenier & G.Gordon, Fl. France 2: 587 (1853).
  • Veronica teucrium var. pyrenaica Willk., Linnaea 30: 120 (1859).
  • Veronica verdagueri Sennen, Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 29: 84 (1930).
  • Veronica verdagueri var. angustifolia Sennen, Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1918: n.° 3491 (1919), nom. nud.
  • Veronica verdagueri var. latifolia Sennen, Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1918: n.° 3491 (1919), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Southeastern Europe Italy. Southwestern Europe France, Spain. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatroú, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013. Vascular Plants of Greece: An Annotated Checklist. Englera 31: 1–368. JSTOR PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica orsiniana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Aug 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Veronica orsiniana. Published online. Accessed: 11 Aug 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica orsiniana. Accessed: Aug 11 2025.Reference page. 

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