Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
anagalloides
ID:
420466

Status:
valid

Authors:
Guss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1826

Citation Micro:
Pl. Rar. : 5 (1826)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000419798



Common Names

  • Anagalloid Speedwell
  • Anagalloid Veronica
  • Anagalloid Bird's-eye


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Synonyms

  • Veronica anagallis-aquatica anagalloides Elenevsky [unknown]

Description

Veronica anagalloides (also called Brooklime, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe and Asia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, blue flowers. It typically grows in moist areas near streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Veronica anagalloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to stabilize soil in areas with poor drainage.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Veronica anagalloides sub. taeckholmiorum Chrtek & Osb.-Kos.
Veronica anagalloides sub. anagalloides

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Veronica anagalloides has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Veronica anagalloides is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by stem cuttings taken in early summer.

Where to Find Veronica anagalloides

Veronica anagalloides can be found in Europe, particularly in the British Isles.

Veronica anagalloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Veronica anagalloides?

Veronica anagalloides

What is the family of Veronica anagalloides?

Plantaginaceae

What is the common name of Veronica anagalloides?

Brooklime Speedwell

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

Giovanni Gussone (1787-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811612-1: 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].