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Hebe
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Hebe

Hebe

Hebe /ˈhiːbiː/ is a genus of plants native to New Zealand, Rapa in French Polynesia, the Falkland Islands, and South America. It includes about 90 species and is the largest plant genus in New Zealand. Apart from H. rapensis (endemic to Rapa), all species occur in New Zealand. This includes the two species, H. salicifolia and H. elliptica, that have distributions extending to South America. The genus is named after the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe.

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60 branches of this group, most-observed first

New Zealand hebe

speciesVeronica speciosa

Koromiko

speciesVeronica stricta

koromiko

speciesVeronica salicifolia

Shore Hebe

speciesVeronica elliptica

Boxleaf Hebe

speciesVeronica odora

Hedge Veronica

hybridVeronica × franciscana

Veronica macrocarpa

speciesVeronica macrocarpa

Lyall's speedwell

speciesVeronica lyallii

Banks Peninsula Hebe

speciesVeronica strictissima

Tree Hebe

speciesVeronica parviflora

Veronica subalpina

speciesVeronica subalpina

Veronica epacridea

speciesVeronica epacridea

Veronica hectorii

speciesVeronica hectorii

Veronica tetragona

speciesVeronica tetragona

Veronica topiaria

speciesVeronica topiaria

Veronica pinguifolia

speciesVeronica pinguifolia

Veronica venustula

speciesVeronica venustula

Veronica macrantha

speciesVeronica macrantha

Whipcord Hebe

speciesVeronica lycopodioides

Hooker's Speedwell

speciesVeronica hookeriana

Banks Peninsula Sun Hebe

speciesVeronica lavaudiana

Veronica diosmifolia

speciesVeronica diosmifolia

Veronica decora

speciesVeronica decora

Veronica lanceolata

speciesVeronica lanceolata

Veronica albicans

speciesVeronica albicans

Veronica vernicosa

speciesVeronica vernicosa

Veronica hookeri

speciesVeronica hookeri

Veronica buchananii

speciesVeronica buchananii

Anderson's Hebe

hybridVeronica × andersonii

Veronica stenophylla

speciesVeronica stenophylla

Veronica pimeleoides

speciesVeronica pimeleoides

Veronica leiophylla

speciesVeronica leiophylla

Veronica pulvinaris

speciesVeronica pulvinaris

Veronica densifolia

speciesVeronica densifolia

Hooker's hebe

speciesVeronica brachysiphon

Veronica thomsonii

speciesVeronica thomsonii

Veronica ligustrifolia

speciesVeronica ligustrifolia

Veronica pauciramosa

speciesVeronica pauciramosa

Veronica corriganii

speciesVeronica corriganii

Marlborough hebe

speciesVeronica hulkeana

Northern hebe

speciesVeronica obtusata

Veronica macrocalyx

speciesVeronica macrocalyx

Cypress hebe

speciesVeronica cupressoides

Veronica decumbens

speciesVeronica decumbens

Veronica spathulata

speciesVeronica spathulata

Veronica tetrasticha

speciesVeronica tetrasticha

Canterbury hebe

speciesVeronica canterburiensis

Veronica raoulii

speciesVeronica raoulii

Veronica ciliolata

speciesVeronica ciliolata

Chatham Island Koromiko

speciesVeronica chathamica

Veronica cheesemanii

speciesVeronica cheesemanii

Veronica rakaiensis

speciesVeronica rakaiensis

Veronica masoniae

speciesVeronica masoniae

Veronica pubescens

speciesVeronica pubescens

Bentham's Veronica

speciesVeronica benthamii

Veronica subfulvida

speciesVeronica subfulvida

Waitakere Rock Koromiko

speciesVeronica bishopiana

Veronica linifolia

speciesVeronica linifolia

Veronica traversii

speciesVeronica traversii

Veronica glaucophylla

speciesVeronica glaucophylla

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