Veronica aphylla L.

Leafless-stemmed speedwell (en), Véronique sans feuilles (fr), Véronique aphylle (fr), Véronique à tige nue (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Plantaginaceae > Veronica

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.03-0.1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.03 - 0.1
Root system creeping-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 5-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Veronica aphylla habit picture by Louise Fulchiron (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla habit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla habit picture by kafaktor (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Veronica aphylla leaf picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla leaf picture by Louise Fulchiron (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla leaf picture by Steve LE BRIQUIR (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Veronica aphylla flower picture by Adele (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla flower picture by Steve LE BRIQUIR (cc-by-sa)
Veronica aphylla flower picture by claudine Gränicher (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Veronica aphylla fruit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Veronica aphylla world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Germany, France, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:811628-1
WFO ID wfo-0000419829
COL ID 5B6FC
BDTFX ID 71086
INPN ID 128797
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Veronica subacaulis Veronica longistyla Veronica nudicaulis Azurinia aphylla Veronica depauperata Cardia aphylla Veronica aphylla