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Neckweed

Veronica peregrina

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (31 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Veronica peregrina (Neckweed)

Names in Other Languages

French Véronique voyageuse

German Drüsen-Fremd-Ehrenpreis

Portuguese verónica

Similar Species in Veronica

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Allahuekberian Speedwell

Veronica allahuekberensis

Critically Endangered

Critically Endangered

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Veronica serpyllifolia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Neckweed?

The scientific name of Neckweed is Veronica peregrina. It belongs to the genus Veronica.

Where does Neckweed live?

Neckweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (31 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China.

What family does Neckweed belong to?

Neckweed (Veronica peregrina) belongs to the genus Veronica, which is part of the taxonomic family Plantaginaceae.

What kingdom does Neckweed belong to?

Neckweed (Veronica peregrina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Neckweed?

The closest relatives of Neckweed in the genus Veronica include Allahuekberian Speedwell, alpine speedwell, American Brooklime, Bent-foot speedwell, Birdeye speedwell.