Veronica ovata

Veronica ovata is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae.[1][2] It is native to eastern Asia, including eastern China, Korea, and Japan.[3][4]

Veronica ovata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Veronica
Species:
V. ovata
Binomial name
Veronica ovata

Subspecies

Kew's Plants of the World Online database accepts the following subspecies:

  • V. o. subsp. japonica[3]
  • V. o. subsp. kiusiana[3]
  • V. o. subsp. maritima[3]
  • V. o. subsp. miyabei[3]
  • V. o. subsp. ovata[3]

Other subspecies include:

  • V. o. canescens
  • V. o. villosa

References

  1. Journal of the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo: Tōkyō Daigaku Rigakubu Kiyō. Dai 3-rui, Shokubutsugaku. Botany. The University. 1960. p. 135.
  2. Flora Sylvatica Koreana (in Japanese).
  3. "Veronica ovata Nakai". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. "Veronica ovata subsp. kiusiana (Furumi) Albach". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 November 2020.


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