Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
aragonensis
ID:
420491

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stroh

Source:
cmp

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 61B: 398 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000419823



Common Names

  • Aragon Speedwell
  • Aragon Gypsyweed
  • Aragon Veronica


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Description

Veronica aragonensis (also called Aragon Speedwell, among many other common names) is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial plant native to the Iberian Peninsula. It has small, bright blue flowers and linear, bright green leaves. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Veronica aragonensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Veronica aragonensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Veronica aragonensis 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 aragonensis

Veronica aragonensis can be found in Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean region.

Veronica aragonensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Veronica aragonensis?

Veronica aragonensis

What is the family of Veronica aragonensis?

Plantaginaceae

What is the common name of Veronica aragonensis?

Aragon 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

Georg Stroh (b.1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stroh' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811631-1: 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].