Veronica spuria
Bastard Speedwell
Also known as: Ponaria laciniata (Aiton) Raf. +17 more
- Ponaria laciniata (Aiton) Raf.
- Pseudolysimachion paniculatum (L.) Hartl
- Pseudolysimachion paniculatum subsp. foliosum (Waldst. & Kit.) Hartl
- Pseudolysimachion spurium (L.) Opiz
- Pseudolysimachion spurium (L.) Rauschert
- Pseudolysimachion spurium subsp. foliosum (Waldst. & Kit.) Danihelka et al.
- Pseudolysimachion spurium subsp. foliosum (Waldst. & Kit.) Holub
- Pseudolysimachion spurium subsp. paniculatum (L.) Dostál
- Pseudolysimachion spurium var. nitidum (Ehrh. ex Hoffm.) Soó
- Veronica altaica Fisch.
- Veronica amethystina Willd.
- Veronica capitulata Poir.
- Veronica foliosa var. angustifolia Wallr.
- Veronica foliosa var. latifolia Wallr.
- Veronica foliosa var. nitida (Ehrh. ex Hoffm.) G.Don
- Veronica foliosa var. spuria (L.) G.Don
- Veronica foliosa Waldst. & Kit.
- Veronica incarnata Lodd. ex Loudon
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Veronica spuria (commonly known as Bastard Speedwell) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Naturally occurring 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
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Siberia, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Mongolia, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Vermont