Veronica angustifolia A.Rich.

Albach, Dirk C., 2025, From just a few to the most type-rich herbarium for Veronica L. (Plantaginaceae) - The effect of digitization of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle herbarium in Paris, Adansonia (3) 47 (7), pp. 47-130 : 76

Veronica angustifolia A.Rich.

Essai d’une flore de la Nouvelle-Zélande 187 ( Richard 1832), nom. illeg. (Art. 53.1; non V. angustifolia (Vahl) Bernh. ). — Hebe angustifolia (A. Rich.) Cockayne & Allan, Transactions of the New Zealand Institute of Technology 57: 23 ( Cockayne & Allan 1926). — V. stenophylla Steud., Nomenclator botanicus, ed. 2, 2: 760 ( Steudel 1841).

TYPE CITATION. — New Zealand, Marlborough: “Crescit in NovaeZeelandiae littoribus, locis dictis: bassin de Courans [= Current Basin], passe des Francais [= French Pass], etc.”.

LECTOTYPE. — Designated by Bayly et al. (2000), P[ P00587542* ].

ISOLECTOTYPES (designated here). — P[ P00587540* , P00587543 *].

Nomenclatural note. With specific regards to V. angustifolia , there are two other specimens in Paris (P00641570, P00641571) apart from those mentioned above, which may be type material, but this cannot be clarified in the current context. Bayly et al. (2000) did not provide a barcode number for their lectotype but specified the specific specimen by providing a photograph.