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Veroniceae
Tribe of plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Veroniceae is a plant tribe in the family Plantaginaceae. It contains about 10 genera, including Veronica (speedwells) and Veronicastrum (Culver's roots).[1]
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Description
Etymology
Taxonomy
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]
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