Veronica incana | |
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Flower spike | |
'Silberteppich' cultivar | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Plantaginaceae |
Genus: | Veronica |
Species: | V. incana |
Binomial name | |
Veronica incana L. | |
Synonyms | |
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Veronica incana, the silver speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to parts of Eastern Europe and Russia, all of Siberia, Mongolia, and northern China, and has been introduced to Czechoslovakia. A number of authorities consider it to be a subspecies of the spiked speedwell Veronica spicata; Veronica spicata subsp. incana. It is a parent of the hybrids Veronica × czemalensis (with V. porphyriana) and Veronica × grisea (with V. longifolia).
References
- ^ "Veronica incana L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- "Veronica incana | silver speedwell /RHS Gardening". www.rhs.org.uk. The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
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- "Veronica spicata subsp. incana | silver speedwell /RHS Gardening". www.rhs.org.uk. The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
Synonyms; Veronica incana, Veronica candida
- "Veronica incana | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
External links
- Veronica incana | High Plains Gardening
- Veronica spicata subsp. incana 'Pure Silver' (Silver Speedwell) - Gardenia.net
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