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Verbena L.

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Verbena L., Sp. Pl. 18 (1753)
Verbena L.

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region

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L.
L.
1753
18
ICN
Verbena L.
genus
Verbena

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Verbena

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Verbena L.

Annual or perennial, taprooted or rhizomatous herbs or subshrubs, unarmed, usually hairy. Lvs usually opposite, rarely in whorls of 3 or alternate, usually toothed or lobed. Infl. usually of 1 or more terminal spikes, these often corymbosely or paniculately arranged; fls sessile or subsessile, usually rather small, bracteate. Calyx tubular, 5-ribbed and unequally 5-toothed, ± accrescent. Corolla salverform; tube straight or curved, usually > calyx; limb 5-lobed and ± 2-lipped, the lobes obtuse or emarginate. Stamens 4, didynamous, included. Style included. Ovary 4-celled; ovules 1 to each cell. Fr. dry, separating into 4 nutlets.

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Verbena L.
France
Verbena L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Verbena L.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Verbena L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Verbena L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Verbena L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 January 2014
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