Taxonomy: Fam. Plantaginaceae// Genus: Veronica// Species: Veronica anagallis-aquatica L. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med Planbase (Marhold, 2011+).
Determined according to the botanical key provided by Walters and Webb in Tutin et al. (1972).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to Europe, Asia and Africa (from Temperate Eurasia to Tropical Mountains) according to the Plants of the World Online portal.
Habitat: Found in wet habitats – on the banks of streams and rivers and other wet places.
Flowering period: Spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.
Veronica anagallis-aquatica – habit in habitat. Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – upper part of plant with inflorescences (racemes). Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – upper part of plant with inflorescences (racemes). Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – racemes. Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – lower paart of plant (racemes). Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – cauline leaves. Osogovo, in the vicinity of village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – habit. Near “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Veronica anagallis-aquatica – racemes. Near “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – racemes. Near “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – cauline leaves. Near “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – cauline leaves. Near “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – habit. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – habit. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – habit. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – flowering stem with racemes. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – raceme with flowers. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – raceme with flowers. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – raceme with flowers. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – raceme with flowers and capsules. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – raceme with capsules. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – leaves. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – leaves. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – adaxial side of leaf. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Veronica anagallis-aquatica – lower part of stems. Hilly region near Kochani, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Veronica L. (inch Pseudolysimachium (Koch) Opiz). Walters S.M. and Webb D.A.; spp. 36-40 based on data provided by N. G. Marchant in 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, pp. 242 – 251.
