Veronica stenophylla var. hesperia (Bayly & Garn.-Jones) Garn.-Jones

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Name scientific

Veronica stenophylla var. hesperia (Bayly & Garn.-Jones) Garn.-Jones in Garnock-Jones et al., Taxon 56: 579 (2007)

Preferred name

Veronica stenophylla var. hesperia (Bayly & Garn.-Jones) Garn.-Jones

Taxonomy reference

Garnock-Jones, P.J. 2023: Veronica. In: Breitwieser, I. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Seed Plants. Fascicle 9. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

(Bayly & Garn.-Jones) Garn.-Jones

Original authors

Bayly & Garn.-Jones

Combination authors

Garn.-Jones

Publication place

Garnock-Jones, P.J.; Albach, D.; Briggs, B.G. 2007: Botanical names in Southern Hemisphere Veronica (Plantaginaceae): sect. Detzneria, sect. Hebe, and sect. Labiatoides. Taxon 56: 571–582.

Year published

2007

Publication page

579

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Hebe stenophylla var. hesperia Bayly & Garn.-Jones

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Veronica stenophylla var. hesperia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Plantaginaceae

Genus

Veronica

Species

stenophylla

Synonyms

Hebe stenophylla var. hesperia Bayly & Garn.-Jones

Descriptions

Bayly, M.J.; Garnock-Jones, P.J.; Mitchell, K.A.; Markham, K.R.; Brownsey, P.J. 2000: A taxonomic revision of the Hebe parviflora complex (Scrophulariaceae), based on morphology and flavonoid chemistry. New Zealand Journal of Botany 38(2): 165–190.

Hebe stenophylla var. hesperia Bayly & Garn.-Jones

Description

Branchlets bifariously to uniformly puberulent. Leaves oblong-elliptic, linear-lanceolate or lanceolate, (16-)25-45(-62) mm long, (3.5-)4.0-8.0 mm wide; adaxial surface usually smooth, mostly pitted only toward the margin but sometimes with obvious pits toward middle of lamina, stomata sparse except at apex and sometimes along either side of midrib; margins broad, glabrous or with very fine hairs toward the apex. Inflorescences 32-64 mm long. Corolla tube hairy within, 1.8-3.0(-3.5) mm long.

Diagnosis

Varietas Hebis stenophyllae, a varietatibus aliis characteribus secundis combinatis differt: ramulis uniformiter vel bifariam puberulis; paginis foliorum adaxialibus stomatibus et pilis glanduliferis depressis paucis; tubo corollae intra puberulo, 1.8-3.0(-3.5) mm longo.

Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.