Veronica
genus of plants
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Summary
Veronica is a taxon[1]. Veronica ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,264 views/month, #1,214 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: perennial of the year[3]
- Taxon rank: genus[4]
- Named after: Saint Veronica[5]
- Parent taxon: Veroniceae[6]
- Taxon name: Veronica[7]
- Commons category: Veronica[8]
- Taxonomic type: Veronica officinalis[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Veronica (plant)[10]
- Commons gallery: Veronica[11]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[13], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Ботанический словарь[15], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 67(2)[17], The Encyclopedia Americana[18]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12687[19]
- Taxon common name: Ereprijs[20], 婆婆纳属[21], jetičnik[22]
- Has fruit type: capsule[23]
- Homonymous taxon: Veronica[24]
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Identifiers
Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 51611[25] and 738395[26]. Veronica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4173[27]. Veronica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 38373[28]. Veronica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3172047[29]. Veronica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 33396[30].
Why It Matters
Veronica has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Veronica is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
What awards did Veronica receive?
Honors received include perennial of the year[3].