Verbena litoralis
Brazilian Vervain, Common Verbena
Other regional names: Seashore Vervain
- Seashore Vervain
Also known as: Verbena affinis M.Martens & Galeotti +16 more
- Verbena affinis M.Martens & Galeotti
- Verbena bonariensis var. litoralis (Kunth) Hook. ex Müll.Berol.
- Verbena bonariensis var. littoralis (Kunth) Gillies & Hook. ex Hook.
- Verbena brasiliensis var. subglabrata Moldenke
- Verbena cajamarcensis Binder ex Molinari
- Verbena caracasana Kunth
- Verbena carolina var. glabra Moldenke
- Verbena gentryi Moldenke
- Verbena glabrata var. tenuispicata Moldenke
- Verbena integrifolia f. albiflora Moldenke
- Verbena lanceolata Willd. ex Spreng.
- Verbena litoralis f. albiflora (Moldenke) Moldenke
- Verbena litoralis f. litoralis
- Verbena litoralis f. magnifolia Moldenke
- Verbena litoralis var. albiflora Moldenke
- Verbena litoralis var. caracasana (Kunth) Briq.
- Verbena litoralis var. glabrior Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Verbenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Verbena litoralis (commonly known as Brazilian vervain or Common Verbena) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Verbenaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Chile North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Easter Is., Free State, Germany, Hawaii, Illinois, Juan Fernández Is., Madeira, Mauritius, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, South Australia, Southwest Caribbean, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Venezuelan Antilles, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe