Veronica pinguifolia

Veronica pinguifolia, the disk-leaved hebe or thick-leaved speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to the South Island of New Zealand.^[1][2][3] Under its synonym Hebe pinguifolia, its cultivar 'Pagei' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[4]

Veronica pinguifolia
In bloom
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Plantaginaceae
Genus:	Veronica
Section:	Veronica sect. Hebe
Species:	V. pinguifolia
Binomial name
Veronica pinguifolia Hook.f.
Synonyms[1]
Hebe godefroyana (Carrière) Cockayne Hebe pinguifolia (Hook.f.) Cockayne & Allan Veronica godefroyana Carrière Veronica pageana Hadden