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Glandularia quandrangulata
Glandularia quandrangulata (A. Heller) Umber
Beaked Mock Vervain, Pale Mock Vervain, Chihuahuan Mock Vervain
Verbenaceae (Verbena Family)
Synonym(s): Glandularia racemosa, Glandularia verecunda, Verbena pulchella, Verbena quandrangulata, Verbena racemosa, Verbena verecunda
USDA Symbol: GLQU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
This species is a member of the verbena family (family Verbenaceae), which includes about 75 genera and 3,000 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees, mostly of tropical and warm temperate regions. Among them, teak is a highly prized furniture wood, and Vervain, Lantana, Lippia and Frog Fruit are grown as ornamentals.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: TXFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:National Butterfly Center - Mission, TX
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Glandularia quandrangulata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Glandularia quandrangulata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Glandularia quandrangulata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-09Research By: TWC Staff