Veronica americana

Veronica americana
Veronica americana
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Veronica americana is listed as Least Concern.

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

Distribution

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

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

References

Primary references

  • Bentham, G. 1846. Ordo CXLII. Scrophulariaceae. Pp. 186–586, 589–598 in De Candolle, A. (ed.), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum hucusque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 10, Sistens Borragineas proprie dictas et Scrophulariaceas cum indice nominum et synonymorum voluminum I–X. Sumptibus Victoris Masson, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

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