Veronica alpina
Alpine Speedwell
Also known as: Veronica alpina var. alpina +2 more
- Veronica alpina var. alpina
- Veronica alpina var. typica Fernald
- Veronica nigra Bohatsch. & Dalla Torre, 1899
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Veronica alpina (commonly known as Alpine Speedwell) is a herbaceous perennial within the Plantaginaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, North European Russia, Norway, Nunavut, Pakistan, Poland, Québec, Romania, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Tuva, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yugoslavia