Veronica vandewateri

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
Species: Veronica vandewateri

Name

Veronica vandewateri Wernham, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 121 (1916).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hebe vandewateri (Wernham) Steenis, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 13: 252 (1934).
  • Parahebe vandewateri (Wernham) P.Royen, Taxon 19: 483 (1970).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Papuasia New Guinea. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ridley, H.N., assisted by Baker, E.G., Moore, S., Wernham, H.F., Wright, C.H. et al. 1916. Report on the Botany of the Wollaston Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1912–13. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Botany 9: 1–269. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Veronica vandewateri 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 vandewateri. Published online. Accessed: 21 Aug 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Veronica vandewateri. Accessed: Aug 21 2025.Reference page.