Veroniceae
| Veroniceae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Tribe: | Veroniceae |
Veroniceae is a plant tribe in the Plantaginaceae (plantain family). It contains about 10 gerera, including Veronica (speedwells) and Veronicastrum (Culver's roots).[1]
Description
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Taxonomy
[edit]Veroniceae contains the following genera:[1]
- Kashmiria (1 species) ― Western Himalayas,[2]
- Lagotis (30 species) ― Eastern Europe to Temperate Asia, Subarctic America,[3]
- Neopicrorhiza (2 species) ― Himalayas to South-Central China,[4]
- Paederota (2 species) ― Eastern Alps of Austria, Italy, and Slovenia,[5]
- Picrorhiza (2 species) ― Pakistan to Western Himalayas,[6]
- Scrofella (1 species) ― Western and Central China,[7]
- Veronica (462 species) ― Worldwide,[8]
- Veronicastrum (19 species) ― Eastern Asia and Eastern North America,[9]
- Wulfenia (4 species) ― Albania, Austria, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey, Yugoslavia,[10]
- Wulfeniopsis (2 species) ― Nepal, West Himalaya, Pakistan and Afghanistan.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tribe Veroniceae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Kashmiria D.Y.Hong Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Lagotis Gaertn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Neopicrorhiza D.Y.Hong Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Paederota L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Picrorhiza Royle ex Benth Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Scrofella Maxim. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Veronica L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Veronicastrum Heist. ex Fabr. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Wulfenia Jacq. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Wulfeniopsis Jacq. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
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