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Lindernia blancoi Philcox andVeronica plebeia R. Br. are reported for the first time from Mexico and Costa Rica, respectively. Additional stations forV. javanica Blume in Brazil are reported, along with a first report from Mexico. Specimen citation lists and brief diagnostic keys are provided.
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Vincent, K.A. Several overlooked introduced Scrophulariaceae in tropical America. Brittonia 41, 385–387 (1989). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807551
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