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Veronica anagallis-aquatica L. | ||
APG-Fam.: Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. Fam. tradit.: Scrophulariaceae / Figwort Fam. |
Genus: Veronica L. |
Authors: | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Etymology: | |||
Veronica: | in honor of Holy Veronica | ||
anagallis-aquatica: | Pimpernel-like and in water | ||
Besides the common Veronica anagallis-aquatica there is a much rarer similar species Veronica anagalloides that I haven't seen yet.
It differs in a hairy inflorescence and hairy fruits with short attached sepals.
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Contents
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Orchids
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Other Plants
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Plants acc. to Families
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.. Relationship:
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APG
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trad.
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.. Scientific Names
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.. German Names
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.. English Names
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.. Bloom Colors
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.. Flower Anatomy
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.. Leaf Form
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.. Regions
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.. Photo Month
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.. Fruits + Seed
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.. Roots + Bulbs
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Pest Infestation + Deformations
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Trees
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Bushes
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Water Plants
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Climbers + Twiners
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Useful Pl.
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Ornamental Pl.
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Color Var.
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Multiple Criteria
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Biotopes + Groups
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Botan.Links
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