Veronica notabilis
Common Name:
Forest Speedwell
Family:
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
Midlands, Otway Range, Eastern Highlands, Gippsland Plain, Wilsons Promontory, East Gippsland (KNSTVWZ) also NSW, Tas
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Tall eucalypt forest
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Flower Description:
Lavender or white with darker veins
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Habit:
Perennial herb with flowering stems to 40 cm
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Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):
Leaves are ovate, leaf margins have 5-12 pairs of teeth and the corolla is a short tube with 4 or 5 lobes
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Conservation status:
Not threatened
References:
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Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. “Flora of Victoria”, volumes 2 (1994), 3 (1996) and 4 (1999). Inkata Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria