Veronica anagallis-aquatica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 12. 1753.
"Habitat in Europa ad fossas." RCN: 82.
Lectotype (Fischer in Feddes Repert. 108: 115. 1997): Herb. Linn. No. 5.7 (S) .
Current name: Veronica anagallis-aquatica L. ( Scrophulariaceae).
Note: Although Pennell (in Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia Monogr. 1: 362. 1935) indicated 26.35 (LINN) as type, this sheet is annotated only by Ehrhart and is a post-1753 addition to the collection, and not original material for the name.