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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae |
Genus: | Verbena |
Species: | V. tenera
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Verbena tenera Spreng.
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Verbena tenera, commonly known as South American mock vervain, is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family. [1] It is native to Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, and it is present elsewhere as an introduced species and roadside weed. [2] [3] It is an annual or perennial herb producing one or more stems growing decumbent to erect in form and hairy to hairless in texture. The rough-haired leaves are divided deeply into lobes. The inflorescence is a dense, headlike spike of many flowers up to 1.5 centimeters wide. [4] Each flower corolla is up to 1.4 centimeters wide and white to purple in color.
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Verbena tenera | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae |
Genus: | Verbena |
Species: | V. tenera
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Binomial name | |
Verbena tenera Spreng.
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Synonyms | |
List
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Verbena tenera, commonly known as South American mock vervain, is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family. [1] It is native to Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, and it is present elsewhere as an introduced species and roadside weed. [2] [3] It is an annual or perennial herb producing one or more stems growing decumbent to erect in form and hairy to hairless in texture. The rough-haired leaves are divided deeply into lobes. The inflorescence is a dense, headlike spike of many flowers up to 1.5 centimeters wide. [4] Each flower corolla is up to 1.4 centimeters wide and white to purple in color.
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has generic name (
help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
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