About Veronica incana subsp. incana
Nomenclature and Family
Veronica incana, commonly known as silver speedwell, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.
Native and Introduced Range
It is native to parts of Eastern Europe and Russia, the whole of Siberia, Mongolia, and northern China, and has been introduced to Czechoslovakia.
Taxonomic Classification
A number of taxonomic authorities classify this plant as a subspecies of spiked speedwell Veronica spicata, under the name Veronica spicata subsp. incana.
Hybrid Parentage
It acts as a parent of two hybrids: Veronica × czemalensis, hybridized with V. porphyriana, and Veronica × grisea, hybridized with V. longifolia.
Described Subspecies
This entry specifically describes Veronica incana subsp. incana.
