Veronica fruticulosa L., 1762

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part V), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 911-926 : 919

Veronica fruticulosa Linnaeus , Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 15. 1762.

"Habitat in Alpibus Austriae, Helvetiae, Pyrenaeis." RCN: 78.

Lectotype (Fischer in Feddes Repert. 108: 116. 1997): Scopoli s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 26.24 ( LINN) .

Current name: Veronica fruticulosa L. ( Scrophulariaceae ).

Note: Linnaeus subsequently added Veronica fruticans Jacq. (in Enum. Stirp. Vindob.: 200. 1762) to the synonymy of his V. fruticulosa (in Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1676. 1763). See notes by Martínez Ortega & al. (in Taxon 50: 552. 2001).