Veronica liwanensis
Veronica liwanensis, the Turkish speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to northeast Turkey and the Caucasus.[2][1] A tough, mat‑forming perennial, adapted to drought and shade, and hardy to USDA zone 4, it is useful in rock gardens, particularly between stepping stones.[3]
Veronica liwanensis | |
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Flowers and leaves are tiny | |
At the Denver Botanic Gardens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Plantaginaceae |
Genus: | Veronica |
Species: | V. liwanensis |
Binomial name | |
Veronica liwanensis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Veronica orbicularis Fisch. ex Trautv. |
References
- "Veronica liwanensis K.Koch". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- "Turkish Speedwell Veronica liwanensis". Conservation Garden Park. Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District. 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- "Veronica liwanensis". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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