Species Veronica beccabunga
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There aren’t any identifications of Veronica beccabunga.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Veronica:
Probably after St Veronica, the maiden who handed her handkerchief to Jesus on his way to Calvary. He wiped his brow and returned the handkerchief, which now bore his likeness and so was called vera-ikon = true likeness, and the maiden became St Veronica (Brewer). The allusion is obscure.
Scientific name:
Veronica beccabunga L.
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 12 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Veronica beccabunga.
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