Veronica dillenii | |
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Close-up of flower | |
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In bloom, Poland | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Plantaginaceae |
Genus: | Veronica |
Species: | V. dillenii |
Binomial name | |
Veronica dillenii |
Veronica dillenii, commonly known as Dillenius' speedwell, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the speedwell genus Veronica , family Plantaginaceae. It is found in warmer parts of Europe, the Caucasus region, and on to Kazakhstan, and it has been introduced to the eastern United States; Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Virginia. [2] Considered somewhat weedy, it does not persist in fields under intensive agriculture. [3]