Veronica tetragona Hook.

NZOR Identifier: e976af56-19df-4f97-b561-5639c913d897

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id e806dc3a-a2d1-4ef7-9008-d563e96f021d)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Lamiales
family
Plantaginaceae
genus
Veronica
species
Veronica tetragona Hook.

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Hook.
Rank
species
Published in
Hooker, W.J. 1843: Icones Plantarum. 6 ed. London, Hippolyte Baillière.
Micro-reference (page)
Plate 580
Year
1843
Nomenclatural Comment
Lectotype (designated by Ashwin, in Allan 1961): Bidwill 50, Herb. Hookerianum, K, The epithet tetragona refers to the 4-angled leafy branches that characterise this species among related whipcord hebes.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e806dc3a-a2d1-4ef7-9008-d563e96f021d
According to
Garnock-Jones, P.J. 2023: Veronica. In: Breitwieser, I. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Seed Plants. Fascicle 9. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Preferred Name
Veronica tetragona Hook. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e2565567-3a52-4d3e-b7cd-4b9a82b3876d
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Veronica (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
54423de0-88bf-4a5b-a1c2-2752a4c426bf
According to
Garnock-Jones, P.J.; Albach, D.; Briggs, B.G. 2007: Botanical names in Southern Hemisphere Veronica (Plantaginaceae): sect. Detzneria, ect. Hebe, and sect. Labiatoides. Taxon 56: 571-582.

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
5929a8d9-4b82-463d-9634-e698514130fd
According to
Bayly, M.J.; Kellow, A.V. 2006: An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Hebes. Wellington, Te Papa Press. 388 p.
Preferred Name
Hebe tetragona (Hook.) Andersen }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Veronica tetragona Hook. subsp. tetragona
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Veronica tetragona subsp. subsimilis (Colenso) Garn.-Jones
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Whipcord hebe
Name Id
6c560f6e-f228-4df0-a5cb-f44a3e82391f
According To
Garnock-Jones, P.J. 2023: Veronica. In: Breitwieser, I. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Seed Plants. Fascicle 9. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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