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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Verbena simplex
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
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Read more about Narrowleaf Vervain at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Verbena simplex
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 162-01-010:
Verbena simplex FAMILY Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ILLEGITIMATE NAME) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Verbena angustifolia
COMMON NAME:
Narrowleaf Vervain
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_verbena_simplexa
May
Flowers occur on one or more blunt-tipped spikes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Verbena simplex
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Verbena simplex
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 162-01-010:
Verbena simplex
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ILLEGITIMATE NAME)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Verbena angustifolia
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