Latin name: Veronica americana (Raf.) Benth.
  Pronunciation: ver-ON-i-ka am-er-ik-AY-na

  Common name: American speedwell
  Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
  Habitat: Wet places along streams to 10,000', many
  cismontane and montane plant communities
  Blooming period: May to August
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Veronica
  2) americana
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