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Chamaedrys

Teucrium is a genus of mostly perennial plants in the family Lamiaceae. Some of the New World species are annuals. The name is believed to refer to King Teucer of Troy. Members of the genus are commonly known as germanders. There are hundreds of species, including herbs, shrubs or subshrubs. They are found all over the world but are most common in Mediterranean climates.

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8 branches of this group, most-observed first

Germander Speedwell

speciesVeronica chamaedrys

corn speedwell

speciesVeronica arvensis

Spring Speedwell

speciesVeronica verna

Dillenius' speedwell

speciesVeronica dillenii

Veronica magna

speciesVeronica magna

Lax Speedwell

speciesVeronica laxa

Veronica micrantha

speciesVeronica micrantha

Veronica sartoriana

speciesVeronica sartoriana

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Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.95

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter

Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.990

History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia

Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.616