Veronica prostrata
Prostrate Speedwell
Also known as: Cardia prostrata (L.) Dulac +12 more
- Cardia prostrata (L.) Dulac
- Uranostachys prostrata (L.) Fourr.
- Veronica alba Opiz ex Schult.
- Veronica austriaca var. prostrata (L.) Kauffm.
- Veronica canescens C.Presl ex Schult.
- Veronica carnea Opiz ex Schult. & Schult.fil.
- Veronica cordata Celak.
- Veronica cordata Opiz ex Schult.
- Veronica cordata var. elongata Celak.
- Veronica cordata var. minor Celak.
- Veronica filicaulis Halácsy
- Veronica pectinata Opiz ex Schult.
- Veronica prostrata subsp. prostrata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Veronica prostrata (commonly known as Prostrate Speedwell) is a shrub belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Veronica genus, encompassing over 450 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Buryatiya, East European Russia