Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii (Baumg.) Eb. Fisch.

Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica austriaca L. Subspecies: Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii (Baumg.) Eb. Fisch. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med PlanBase (Marhold, 2011+).

Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 3 (Tutin et al., 1972) and Rojas-Andrés and Martínez-Ortega (2016) as Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii (Baumg.) Watzl. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (Marhold, 2011+) is Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii (Baumg.) Eb. Fisch.

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native to Italy, East Central and Southeast Europe to Caucasus according to the Plants of the World Online portal.

Habitat: Edges and clearings of forests.

Flowering period: Spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.

References:

Rojas-Andrés, B. M. and Martínez-Ortega, M. M. (2016). Taxonomic revision of Veronica subsection Pentasepalae (Veronica, Plantaginaceae sensu APG III). Phytotaxa 285 (1). Magnolia Press, Auckland 1346, New Zealand. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/310621470_Taxonomic_revision_of_Veronica_subsection_Pentasepalae_Veronica_Plantaginaceae_sensu_APG_III

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii (Baumg.) Watzl. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77194178-1 [Accessed 07.12.2021].

Veronica austriaca subsp. jacquinii. Marhold, K. (2011+): Veronica. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Veronica%20austriaca%20subsp.%20jacquinii&PTRefFk=7200000  [Accessed 07.12.2021].