Veronica parviflora

Veronica parviflora

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. Pseudoveronica
Sectione: Veronica sect. Hebe
Species: Veronica parviflora

Name

Veronica parviflora Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 4 (1794).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hebe parviflora (Vahl) Andersen, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 56: 693 (1926).
• Heterotypic
  • Veronica floribunda R.Br. ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 3: 346 (1844).
  • Veronica arborea Buchanan, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 6: 242 (1873 publ. 1874).
    • Veronica parviflora var. arborea (Buchanan) Kirk, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 527 (1895 publ. 1896).
    • Hebe arborea (Buchanan) A.Wall, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 60: 383 (1929).
    • Hebe parviflora var. arborea (Buchanan) L.B.Moore in H.H.Allan, Fl. New Zealand 1: 913 (1961).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vahl, M. 1794. Symbolae botanicae, sive plantarum, tam earum, quas in itinere, imprimis orientali, collegit Petrus Forskål, quam aliarum, recentius detectarum, exactiores descriptiones, nec non observationes circa quasdam plantas dudum cognitas. Pars 3. 106 pp., tt. 51–75. Nicolaus Möller & fil., Hauniae [Copenhagen]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2018. Veronica parviflora. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T135793677A135793679.en.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica parviflora 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 parviflora. Published online. Accessed: 11 Aug 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica parviflora. Accessed: Aug 11 2025. Reference page. 

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