species 45,847 observations
Thyme-leaved Speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
Field notes
Veronica serpyllifolia, the thyme-leaved speedwell or thymeleaf speedwell, is a perennial flowering plant in the plantain family. The species as a whole is native mostly to Eurasia & North America, and has three variants with their individual ranges; var. serpyllifolia has particularly spread beyond its native range.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dusky Leafroller Moth
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Margined Calligrapher, Eastern Pine Elfin, Broad-banded Aphideater, Common Eastern Bumble Bee
24
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Habit
- Spreading
- Plant type
- Perennial Ground cover Herbaceous perennial
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.