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Veronicastrum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Scientific name
  
Veronicastrum

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Plantaginaceae

Higher classification
  
Scrophulariaceae

Order
  
Lamiales

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Similar
  
Veronicastrum virginicum, Veronicastrum sibiricum, Speedwell, Scrophulariaceae, Thalictrum

Veronicastrum is a genus of the Plantaginaceae family. In some taxonomy systems, Veronicastrum species have been placed within the genus Veronica. The most commonly cultivated species is Veronicastrum virginicum, which is native to the Eastern parts of North America. Veronicastrum has previously been part of the Scrophulariaceae family, though when several genera were transferred to other families, it became a member of Plantaginaceae.

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Veronicastrum virginicum culver s root


Species of genus Veronicastrum

  • Veronicastrum borissovae
  • Veronicastrum cerasifolium
  • Veronicastrum sachalinense
  • Veronicastrum sibiricum, Sibirian veronicastrum
  • Veronicastrum tubiflorum
  • Veronicastrum virginicum, Culver's root, eastern North America.
  • References

    Veronicastrum Wikipedia