Veronica undulata

Veronica undulata

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 undulata

Name

Veronica undulata Wall. in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 1: 147 (1820).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. undulata (Wall.) Elenevsky, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 82(1): 153 (1977).
  • Heterotypic
    • Veronica anagallis-aquatica var. punctata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 293.
    • Veronica punctata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 93 (1825).
    • Veronica yedoensis Franch. & Sav., Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 458 (1878).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Native to:

  • Asia-Temperate
    • China
      • China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Xinjiang.
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan.
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan.
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
    • Indo-China
      • Laos, Thailand, Vietnam.

Introduced into:

  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Thailand.
  • Northern America
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon, Washington.

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


References

Primary references

  • Wallich, N. 1820. Flora Indica; or Descriptions of Indian Plants 1: 147.

Additional references

  • Albach, D.C. 2019. Veronica. Pp. 305–321 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. xxiv + 737 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-086851-2. FNA Website Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Undulate speedwell
日本語: カワヂシャ
中文: 水苦蕒, 水苦荬
中文(简体): 水苦荬, 芒种草, 水莴苣, 水菠菜

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