Status:
valid
Authors:
Öztürk
Source:
ksu
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 130: 293 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000419714
Common Names
- Veronica allahuekberensis
- Allahuekberen Speedwell
- Lemon-Scented Speedwell
Description
Veronica allahuekberensis (also called Allahuekberensis Speedwell, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Turkey. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, erect stem with a terminal spike of blue flowers. It grows in moist, grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Veronica allahuekberensis is used in gardens and flower beds as an ornamental plant. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Veronica allahuekberensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are slender and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Veronica allahuekberensis is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers moist soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by division of the clumps in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Veronica allahuekberensis
Veronica allahuekberensis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry meadows, rocky slopes, and other sunny areas.
Veronica allahuekberensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Veronica allahuekberensis?
Veronica allahuekberensis
What is the common name of Veronica allahuekberensis?
Allahuekber Speedwell
What is the natural habitat of Veronica allahuekberensis?
Veronica allahuekberensis is native to the Caucasus region of Eastern Europe
Species in the Veronica genus
Veronica capsellicarpa,
Veronica cardiocarpa,
Veronica chamaepithyoides,
Veronica canbyi,
Veronica canterburiensis,
Veronica cetikiana,
Veronica chamaedrys,
Veronica carsei,
Veronica carstensensis,
Veronica cassinioides,
Veronica ceratocarpa,
Veronica catenata,
Veronica caucasica,
Veronica consolatae,
Veronica brachysiphon,
Veronica borisovae,
Veronica bozakmanii,
Veronica bishopiana,
Veronica biloba,
Veronica bogosensis,
Veronica bollonsii,
Veronica birleyi,
Veronica callitrichoides,
Veronica cachemirica,
Veronica caespitosa,
Veronica calycina,
Veronica campylopoda,
Veronica californica,
Veronica bucharica,
Veronica breviracemosa,
Veronica buchananii,
Veronica bullii,
Veronica bungei,
Veronica daranica,
Veronica dabneyi,
Veronica debilis,
Veronica cuneifolia,
Veronica cupressoides,
Veronica cymbalaria,
Veronica filiformis,
Veronica fedtschenkoi,
Veronica ferganica,
Veronica davisii,
Veronica filifolia,
Veronica decorosa,
Veronica decumbens,
Veronica euphrasiifolia,
Veronica farinosa,
Veronica evenosa,
Veronica fairfieldii,
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
Avni Öztürk: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Öztürk' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811588-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].