🌿 Family

Verbenaceae

56 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Verbenaceae

Verbena lilacina (Cedros Island verbena) is a Baja-native perennial verbena with cultivated garden varieties.

Diostea is a monotypic Verbenaceae genus with the only species Diostea juncea, native to Southern South America.

Aloysia citrodora, or lemon verbena, is a lemon-scented shrub with culinary, fragrance, and medicinal uses.

Aloysia deserticola (common name rica-rica) is a shrub from Northern Chile used as a culinary herb and in traditional medicine.

Lippia dulcis Trevir. is a sweet-tasting perennial herb native to parts of the Americas, historically used as a sweetener and medicine.

Lippia micromera is an aromatic Verbena family plant with white flowers grown in the Caribbean and Hawaii, used in cooking and medicine.

Stachytarpheta indica is a Verbenaceae plant native to tropical Americas, often included in S. jamaicensis.

Citharexylum, genus of Citharexylum montevidense, is an American Verbenaceae genus of trees/shrubs cultivated ornamentally.

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