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Verbena hastata var. scabra
Verbena hastata L. var. scabra Moldenke
Blue Vervain, Simpler's-joy, Swamp Verbena
Verbenaceae (Verbena family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VEHAS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , VioletBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , IA , ID , IN , KS , MI , MN , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , OK , OR , SD , TX , UT , WA , WI , WYCanada: BC , MB , QC , SK
Native Habitat: Marshes, wetlands, streamsides, other riparian areas.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Verbena hastata var. scabra in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Verbena hastata var. scabra in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Verbena hastata var. scabra
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR