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The genus Veronica is in the family Plantaginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Veronica

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Veronica alpina L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica americana Schwein. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica amoena M. Bieb.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica anagallis-aquatica L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica anagalloides Guss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica andrasovszkyi Jáv.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica aragonensis Stroh	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica arguteserrata Regel & Schmalh.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica arvensis L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica austriaca L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica barrelieri Schott ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica beccabunga L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica biloba L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica bordzilowskii Juz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica campylopoda Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica cana Wall. ex Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica capitata Royle ex Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica capsellicarpa Dubovik	Accepted		TRO
Veronica cardiocarpa (Kar. & Kir.) Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica catenata Pennell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica chamaedrys L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica chayuensis D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica chinoalpina T. Yamaz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica chionohebe Garn.-Jones	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica ciliata Fisch.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica ciliolata (Hook.f.) Cheeseman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica czerniakowskiana Monjuschko	Accepted		TRO
Veronica deltigera Wall. ex Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica densiflora Ledeb.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica densifolia (F.Muell.) F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica eriogyne H. Winkl.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica fargesii Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica filipes Tsoong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica foliosa Waldt. & Kit.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica forrestii Diels	Accepted		TRO
Veronica gentianoides Vahl	Accepted		TRO
Veronica hederifolia L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica henryi T. Yamaz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica himalensis D. Don	Accepted		TRO
Veronica hispidula Boiss. & HUET	Accepted		TRO
Veronica hololeuca Juz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica jacquinii Baumg.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica javanica Blume	Accepted		TRO
Veronica lanosa Royle ex Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica lanuginosa Benth. ex Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica laxa Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica laxissima D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica longipetiolata D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica luetkeana Rupr.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica macrostemon Bunge	Accepted		TRO
Veronica magna M. Fisch.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica mexicana S. Watson	Accepted		TRO
Veronica michauxii Lam.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica montana L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica morrisonicola Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Veronica multifida L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica officinalis L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica olgensis Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica oligosperma Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Veronica orchidea Crantz	Accepted		TRO
Veronica orientalis Mill.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica orsiniana Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica oxycarpa Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica peduncularis M. Bieb.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica peregrina L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica persica Poir.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica piroliformis Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica polita Fr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica prostrata L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica × pseudoorchidea Klokov	Accepted		TRO
Veronica pulvinaris (Hook.f.) Cheeseman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica pusilla Kotschy & Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica qingheensis Y.Z. Zhao	Accepted		TRO
Veronica ramosissima Boriss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica reuterana Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica reverdattoi Krsnob.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica riae H. Winkl.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica rockii H.L. Li	Accepted		TRO
Veronica rosea Desf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica rubrifolia Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica sachalinensis T. Yamaz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica sajanensis Printz	Accepted		TRO
Veronica scheereri (J.-P.Brandt) Holub	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica schmidtiana Regel	Accepted		TRO
Veronica scutellata L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica sennenii (Pau) M.M.Mart.Ort. & E.Rico	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica serpyllifolia L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica × sessiliflora Bunge	Accepted		TRO
Veronica stelleri Pall. ex Link	Accepted		TRO
Veronica stenobotrys Boiss. & Blanche	Accepted		TRO
Veronica sutchuenensis Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica szechuanica Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Veronica taiwanica T. Yamaz.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica telephiifolia Vahl	Accepted		TRO
Veronica tenuifolia Asso	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica tenuissima Boriss.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica teucrium L.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica thomsonii (Buchanan) Cheeseman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica tibetica D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica transcaucasica Grossh.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica tsinglingensis D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO
Veronica undulata Wall.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica × uniflora Kirk	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica urticifolia Jacq.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica vandellioides Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica verna L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Veronica yedoensis Franch. & Sav.	Accepted		TRO
Veronica yunnanensis D.Y. Hong	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 1,257 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Veronica. Of these 108 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 133 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Veronica. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 1,257 species names for the genus Veronica recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	108	8.6%
◕	Synonym	146	11.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1,003	79.8%

All names

The status of the 1,390 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Veronica recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	126	9.1%
◕	Synonym	249	17.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1,015	73.0%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 1,257 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Veronica, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	107	143	0	0	250	19.9%
	Low confidence	1	3	0	1,003	1,007	80.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Veronica, are as follows: