Veronica poppelwellii

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 poppelwellii

Name

Veronica poppelwellii Cockayne, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 48: 200. (1915 publ. 1916)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hebe imbricata subsp. poppelwellii (Cockayne) Wagstaff & Wardle, New Zealand J. Bot. 37: 33 (1999)
  • Hebe poppelwellii (Cockayne) Cockayne & Allan, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57: 41 (1927)
  • Leonohebe poppelwellii (Cockayne) Heads, Newslett. Bot. Soc. Otago 5: 9 (1987)
• Heterotypic
  • Hebe imbricata Cockayne & Allan, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57: 42 (1927)
  • Veronica imbricata Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 48: 189 (1915 publ. 1916), nom. illeg.
  • Leonohebe imbricata (Cockayne & Allan) Heads, Newslett. Bot. Soc. Otago 5: 9 (1987)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Cockayne, L.G. 1916. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 48: 200.

Additional references

• Garnock-Jones, P.J., Albach, D.C. & Briggs, B.G. 2007. Botanical names in Southern Hemisphere Veronica (Plantaginaceae): sect. Detzneria, sect. Hebe, and sect. Labiatoides. Taxon 56(2): 571–582. DOI: 10.1002/tax.562028 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica poppelwellii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Aug 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Veronica poppelwellii. Published online. Accessed: 21 Aug 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica poppelwellii. Accessed: Aug 21 2025.Reference page.