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Veronica repens

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Species of plant in the genus Veronica (plant)

Veronica repens
Habit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Veronica
Species: V. repens
Binomial name
Veronica repens
Clarion ex DC.
Synonyms

Veronica reptans D.H.Kent

Veronica repens, the Corsican speedwell or creeping speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Corsica and Morocco. The 'Sunshine' cultivar, whose tiny flowers are purple instead of the usual white, is recommended for rock gardens and as a ground cover.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are accepted:

  • Veronica repens subsp. cyanea (Litard. & Maire) Dobignard – Morocco
  • Veronica repens subsp. repens

References

  1. ^ "Veronica repens Clarion ex DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. "Veronica repens Corsican speedwell". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021. Other common names; creeping speedwell
  3. "Veronica repens 'Sunshine'". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Veronica repens


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