Veronica americana

Veronica americana
Veronica americana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Veroniceae
Genus: Veronica
Subgenus: V. subg. Beccabunga
Species: Veronica americana

Name

Veronica americana (Raf.) Schwein. ex Benth., in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 468 (1846).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Veronica beccabunga var. americana Raf. in Med. Fl. 2: 109 (1830)
  • Heterotypic
    • Veronica americana f. albiflora Tatew. ex H.Hara in Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 273 (1948)
    • Veronica americana var. crassula Rydb. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 353 (1900)
    • Veronica americana f. rosea J.K.Henry in Ottawa Naturalist 31: 56 (1917)
    • Veronica anagallis Bong. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 2: 157 (1832)
    • Veronica beccabunga var. americana Torr. in Fl. New York 2: 41 (1843), nom. illeg.
    • Veronica crenatifolia Greene in Pittonia 5: 114 (1903)
    • Veronica intermedia Schwein. in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 8: 268 (1824), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: USA
      • Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Russian Far East
      • Aleutian Is., Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Sakhalin
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan,
    • Introduced into:
      • Korea

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2019). Flora of North America North of Mexico 17: 1-737. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Vernacular names

  • English: American speedwell, American veronica, American brooklime
  • русский: Вероника американская
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