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Neckweed
Veronica peregrina
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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
(植物)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(木兰植物门)
Class
Magnoliopsida
(木兰纲)
Order
Lamiales
(唇形目)
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Veronica
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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American Brooklime
Veronica americana
Least Concern
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Birdeye speedwell
Veronica persica
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breckland speedwell
Veronica praecox
Critically Endangered
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Bright-Blue Speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
Least Concern
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Broad-Leaved Speedwell
Veronica austriaca
Not Evaluated
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Brooklime
Veronica beccabunga
Least Concern
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Chain Speedwell
Veronica catenata
Least Concern
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alpine speedwell
Veronica alpina
Least Concern
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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.
Genus Veronica — 20 Species
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alpine speedwell
Veronica alpina
American Brooklime
Veronica americana
Birdeye speedwell
Veronica persica
breckland speedwell
Veronica praecox
Bright-Blue Speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
Broad-Leaved Speedwell
Veronica austriaca
Brooklime
Veronica beccabunga
Chain Speedwell
Veronica catenata
Common Gypsyweed
Veronica officinalis
French Speedwell
Veronica acinifolia
Germander speedwell
Veronica chamaedrys
Glandular speedwell
Veronica cymbalaria
Grass-Leaf Speedwell
Veronica scutellata
Grey Field-speedwell
Veronica polita
Crested Field-speedwell
Veronica crista-galli
Ivy-leaved Speedwell
Veronica hederifolia
Longleaf speedwell
Veronica longifolia
Corsican Speedwell
Veronica repens
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Neckweed
Veronica peregrina
prostrate speedwell
Veronica prostrata
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