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Stachytarpheta indica

Also known as: Stachytarpha elatior Schrad. ex Schult. +16 more
  • Stachytarpha elatior Schrad. ex Schult.
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia (Mill.) Vahl
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia f. elatior (Schrad. ex Schult.) López-Pal.
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia f. jenmanii (Moldenke) Moldenke
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia f. rionegrensis Moldenke
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia var. elatior Schrad.
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia var. elatior Schrad. ex Schult., 1822
  • Stachytarpheta angustissima Moldenke
  • Stachytarpheta elatior Schrad.
  • Stachytarpheta elatior Schrad. ex Schult.
  • Stachytarpheta elatior var. jenmanii Moldenke
  • Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. parviflora Moldenke
  • Stachytarpheta jamaicensis var. indica (L.) H.J.Lam
  • Stachytarpheta surinamensis Miq. ex Pulle
  • Valerianoides indica (L.) Medik.
  • Valerianoides jamaicensis var. linearifolia Kuntze
  • Verbena caudata Salisb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Verbenaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Stachytarpheta indica is a shrub within the Verbenaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Surinam, Venezuela

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh, Burkina, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Phoenix Is., Sudan, Togo, Zaïre

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