Veronica opaca

Veronica opaca

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. Pocilla
Species: Veronica opaca

Name

Veronica opaca Fr., 1819.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cochlidiosperma opaca (Fr.) Opiz, Seznam 31. 1852.
  • Veronica agrestis subsp. opaca (Fr.) Bonnier & Layens, Fl. Fr. 237. 1894.

• Heterotypic
  • Cochlidiosperma friesiana Opiz, Seznam 31. 1852.

Notes

The name Veronica agrestis var. opaca Ewart (Flora of Victoria 1022. 1931) might belong here, but is dubious.

References

• Fr. 1819. Novitiae Florae Suecicae 63.
• Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Veronica opaca. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2011 Aug 13.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Veronica opaca in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: broad-sepal speedwell
suomi: Himmeätädyke
Nederlands: doffe ereprijs

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