Veronica vernicosa Hook.fil. is a plant in the Plantaginaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Veronica vernicosa Hook.fil.

Veronica vernicosa Hook.fil.

Veronica vernicosa, varnished hebe, is a New Zealand native flowering plant, whose species and cultivar hold the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Genus
Veronica
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Veronica vernicosa Hook.fil.

Veronica vernicosa, commonly called the varnished hebe, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to the South Island of New Zealand. This species, also known by its synonym Hebe vernicosa, along with its cultivar 'Mrs Winder', has each earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Photo: (c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Leon Perrie · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Plantaginaceae Veronica

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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