Veronica filiformis
Creeping Speedwell, Creeping Veronica
Also known as: Veronica agrestis subsp. filiformis (Sm.) Uechtr. +1 more
- Veronica agrestis subsp. filiformis (Sm.) Uechtr.
- Veronica sibthorpiifolia Chaub.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Veronica filiformis (commonly known as Creeping Speedwell or Creeping Veronica) is a shrub belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Veronica is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey
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)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Central European Russia, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Idaho, Ireland, Krym, Maryland, Michigan, Netherlands, New York, Northwest European Russia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Sakhalin, Sweden, Switzerland, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia