Table 1.
List of some common Veronica species, their edibility, and medicinal uses [6].
| Latin Name | Common Name | Edibility | Medicinal Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica agrestis L. | Field speedwell, green field speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica americana Schwein. ex Benth. | American brooklime, American speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica anagallis-aquatica L. | Water speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica arvensis L. | Corn speedwell | No | Yes |
| Veronica beccabunga L. | Brooklime, European speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica catenata Pennell | Yes | No | |
| Veronica chamaedrys L. | Germander speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica hederifolia L. | Ivy-leaf speedwell | No | Yes |
| Veronica longifolia L. | Garden speedwell, long-leaf speedwell | Yes | No |
| Veronica officinalis L. | Common speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica peregrina L. | Necklace weed, neckweed, hairy purslane speedwell | No | Yes |
| Veronica polita Fr. | Gray field speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica scutellata L. | Marsh speedwell, skullcap speedwell | Yes | No |
| Veronica spuria L. | Bastard speedwell | Yes | No |
| Veronica undulata Wall. | Undulate speedwell | Yes | Yes |
| Veronica strum virginicum (L.) Farw. | Beaumont’s root, Culver’s root, Bowman’s root, Culver’s root, Black root | No | Yes |