Blue Water-speedwell

  • Veronica anagallis-aquatica is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae

  • Its true native range is not clear, but the plant is present on most continents, and in most places it is probably naturalized.

  • It occurs in many types of moist and wet habitat, and it is semi-aquatic, often growing in shallow water along streambanks, in ponds, and in other wetland environments.