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corn speedwell
Veronica arvensis
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
bird's-eye speedwellVeronica persica
Grey Field-speedwellVeronica polita
Purslane SpeedwellVeronica peregrina
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
thyme-leaved speedwellVeronica serpyllifolia
Spring SpeedwellVeronica verna
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
Field madderSherardia arvensis
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 170,947 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 151,744 |
| Canada | 3,137 |
| Ontario | 1,956 |
| United Kingdom | 1,874 |
| New York | 1,742 |
| England | 1,692 |
| Germany | 1,525 |
| Texas | 1,273 |
| British Columbia | 1,232 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
- Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales |
| Family | Plantain Family · Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | speedwells · Veronica |
Study it in a deck
- Plants of Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
- Plants of Richmond city, Virginia, United States
- Plants of Zaporizhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: USDA PLANTS Characteristics (U.S. Government work / public domain)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise corn speedwell with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.