Veronica catenata
Chain Speedwell, Pennell's Speedwell
Other regional names: Pink Water Speedwell +1 more
- Pink Water Speedwell
- Sessile Water Speedwell
Also known as: Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. catenata Nyman +4 more
- Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. catenata Nyman
- Veronica catenata var. catenata
- Veronica comosa Richt.
- Veronica connata var. glaberrima (Pennell) Fernald
- Veronica connata var. typica Pennell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Veronica catenata (commonly known as Chain Speedwell or Pennell's Speedwell) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Veronica genus, encompassing over 450 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Libya, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Northwest European Russia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Québec, Romania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Texas, Tunisia, Ukraine, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms