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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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Names in Other Languages

French Véronique voyageuse
German Drüsen-Fremd-Ehrenpreis
Portuguese verónica

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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 (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Neckweed?
The closest relatives of Neckweed in the genus Veronica include alpine speedwell, American Brooklime, Birdeye speedwell, breckland speedwell, Bright-Blue Speedwell.

Native Range — 40 Countries

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