Hebe stricta
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 to New Zealand
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Varieties

There are two varieties of this species:
  • Hebe stricta var. atkinsonii
  • Hebe stricta var. macroura

Synonyms

These synonyms are cited by Germplasm Resources Information Network
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  • Hebe macroura (Hook. f. ex Benth.) Cockayne & Allan [≡ Hebe stricta var. macroura]
  • Hebe parkinsoniana (Colenso) Cockayne
  • Hebe salicifolia var. angustissima (Cockayne) Cockayne & Allan [= Hebe stricta var. atkinsonii]
  • Hebe salicifolia var. atkinsonii (Cockayne) Cockayne & Allan [≡ Hebe stricta var. atkinsonii]
  • Hebe salicifolia var. stricta (Banks & Sol. ex Benth.) Cockayne & Allan
  • Veronica macroura Hook. f. ex Benth. [≡ Hebe stricta var. macroura]
  • Veronica parkinsoniana Colenso
  • Veronica salicifolia var. angustissima Cockayne [= Hebe stricta var. atkinsonii]
  • Veronica salicifolia var. atkinsonii Cockayne [≡ Hebe stricta var. atkinsonii]
  • Veronica salicifolia var. stricta (Banks & Sol. ex Benth.) Hook. f.
  • Veronica stricta Banks & Sol. ex Benth. (basionym)
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