Sandpaper Verbena
Verbena rigida
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Verbena rigida
- Genus
- Verbena
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Native to
- Central and South America
- Distribution
- Introduced in Old world
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Verbenaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Verbenaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Sandpaper Verbena
Sandpaper Verbena (Verbena rigida) is a herb belonging to the Verbenaceae family (Verbena/Teak family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple/compound leaves, spike/raceme/cymose flower clusters, drupe fruit. Native to Central and South America, it is distributed across Introduced in Old world. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Verbenaceae
Verbena/Teak family
Sandpaper Verbena belongs to the Verbenaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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