Veronica macrantha
{{Short description|Species of plant in the genus Veronica}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2024}}
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|image=Veronica macrantha var. brachyphylla in Christchurch Botanic Gardens 02.jpg
|image_caption=Habit
|parent = Veronica sect. Hebe
|genus=Veronica
|species=macrantha
|authority=Hook.f.
|synonyms=
- Hebe macrantha (Hook.f.) Cockayne & Allan
- Parahebe macrantha (Hook.f.) Heads
}}
Veronica macrantha, the large-flowered hebe, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to New Zealand.{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:812258-1 |title=Veronica macrantha Hook.f. |author= |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=8 July 2021 }} As its synonym Hebe macrantha, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.{{cite web |title=Hebe macrantha large-flowered hebe |url=https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/8343/Hebe-macrantha/Details |date=2021 |publisher=The Royal Horticultural Society |access-date=8 July 2021 }}
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Category:Endemic flora of New Zealand
Category:Flora of the North Island
Category:Flora of the South Island
Category:Plants described in 1864
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