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Verbenaceae
Lippia

not marked as a favorite taxon Lippia alba (P. Miller) N.E. Brown ex Britton & P. Wilson. Common name: Bushy Lippia. Phenology: Mar-Oct. Habitat: Forests, riverbanks, resacas, disturbed uplands. Distribution: S. TX, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.

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clade: Angustilantaneae.

Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl6, FNA, K4, Meso4.2, Mex, Tx, WH3; ? Lippia geminata Kunth; Lantana alba P. Miller. Basionym: Lantana alba Mill. 1768

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC

Heliophily ⓘ: 6

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native range: southwestern United States to South America



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