''Veronica incana'', the silver speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Plantaginaceae
Plantaginaceae, the plantain family, is a large, diverse family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales that includes common flowers such as snapdragon and foxglove. It is unrelated to the banana-like fruit also called "plantain." In older cl ...
. It is native to parts of Eastern Europe and Russia, all of Siberia, Mongolia, and northern China, and has been introduced to Czechoslovakia.
A number of authorities consider it to be a subspecies of the spiked speedwell ''
Veronica spicata
''Veronica spicata'' (spiked speedwell; syn. ''Pseudolysimachion spicatum'') is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is tall and bears 1 foot long spikes with blue, pink, purple and white flowers.
It is the county flow ...
''; ''Veronica spicata'' subsp.''incana''. It is a parent of the hybrids ''Veronica'' ×''czemalensis'' (with ''
V.porphyriana'') and ''Veronica'' ×''grisea'' (with ''
V.longifolia'').
References
External links
''Veronica incana'' , High Plains Gardening''Veronica spicata'' subsp. ''incana'' 'Pure Silver' (Silver Speedwell) - Gardenia.net
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incana
The Socotra warbler (''Incana incana'') is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is monotypic within the genus ''Incana''. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tr ...
Flora of Austria
Flora of Ukraine
Flora of Russia
Flora of Siberia
Flora of the Russian Far East
Flora of Kazakhstan
Flora of Mongolia
Flora of Xinjiang
Flora of Inner Mongolia
Flora of Manchuria
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
Plants described in 1753