Veronica peregrina
American Speedwell, Necklace Weed
Also known as: Veronica caroliniana Walter +15 more
- Veronica caroliniana Walter
- Veronica chillensis Kunth
- Veronica laevis Lam.
- Veronica marilandica Murray
- Veronica maximowicziana Vorosch.
- Veronica pallescens Gaterau
- Veronica peregrina Maxim.
- Veronica peregrina subsp. asiatica Elenevsky
- Veronica peregrina subsp. typica Pennell
- Veronica peregrina var. laurentiana Vict. & J.Rousseau
- Veronica peregrina var. pubescens Honda
- Veronica peregrina var. romana (L.) Dumort.
- Veronica peregrina var. subserrata Rchb.
- Veronica peregrina var. typica Pennell
- Veronica peruviana Willd. ex A.Dietr.
- Veronica romana L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Veronica peregrina (commonly known as American Speedwell or Necklace Weed) is an annual within the Plantaginaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panama, Pennsylvania, Peru, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon
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)
Alaska, Albania, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belgium, Bermuda, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hawaii, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Libya, Madeira, Manchuria, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand North, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia