Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
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Verbenaceae | Verbena bonariensis | Purple-top Vervain | Roadsides, disturbed areas, old fields. | Native of South America. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena bracteata | Prostrate Vervain, Big-bracted Vervain | Glades, riverbanks, sandy fields, other disturbed areas, waste areas near wool-combing mills. | The original distribution uncertain, now distributed from ME west to BC, south to FL and Mexico, but apparently native of mw. and w. North America. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena brasiliensis | Brazilian Vervain | Roadsides, disturbed areas, old fields, clearings. | Native of South America. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena canescens | Gray Vervain | Limestone outcrops, eastwards in disturbed areas. | Sc. OK south to se., s., and w. TX and Mexico. Reported for s. AL. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena carnea | Carolina Vervain | Sandy woodlands, longleaf pine sandhills. | E. NC (se. VA?) south to c. peninsular FL, west to e. TX. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena cloverae | Clover's Vervain | Open slopes in clayey and sandy soils. | E. TX, c. TX south to s. TX. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena halei | Texas Vervain | Dry hammocks, prairies, open woodlands, roadsides, pastures. | C. GA south to c. peninsular FL, TX, AZ, and Mexico; scattered as an introduction farther north, as in NC and SC. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena hastata | Common Vervain, Blue Vervain, Simpler's-joy | Fens, marshes, bogs, meadows, calcareous spring marshes, riverbanks, low fields. | NS west to BC, south to NC, n. AL, AR, OK, n. TX, NM, AZ, CA; scattered occurrences farther south appear to be introductions. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena hirtella | Hillside Vervain | Rocky areas. | C. TX and NM southwards into Mexico. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena incompta | Purpletop Vervain | Roadsides, disturbed areas, old fields. | Native of South America. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena montevidensis | Uruguayan Vervain | Disturbed areas. | Native of South America. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena officinalis | European Vervain, Juno’s Tears, Herb-of-the-cross | Disturbed areas, riverbanks. | Native of Europe. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena plicata | Fanleaf Vervain | Rocky or sandy areas, disturbed areas. | OK, s. CO, and n. AZ south through nc., c., and s. TX and NM to n. Mexico. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena rigida | Veiny Vervain | Prairies, pastures, roadsides, disturbed areas. | Native of South America, distributed as an introduction from OK, CO, and AZ south to c. and s. TX and Mexico. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena runyonii | Moist ground. | Se. TX to s. TX to NLE. | ||
Verbenaceae | Verbena scabra | Rough Vervain, Harsh Vervain | Oligohaline tidal marshes, shell deposits, river shores, other wet habitats. | VA and WV south to s. FL, west to TX and CA, south into tropical America; mainly coastal in our area but with scattered inland records (probably adventive). | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena simplex | Narrowleaf Vervain | Glades, prairies, woodlands, forests, rock outcrops, and roadsides, over limestone or mafic rocks. | NH west to MN and NE, south to Panhandle FL (Jackson County) and TX. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena stricta | Hoary Vervain | Prairies, glades, barrens, pastures, and roadsides. | W. NY ON, MI, MN, ND, and MT south to KY, TN, MS, AR, TX, and NM; the eastern extent of nativity is uncertain. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena supina | Trailing Verbena | On ballast. | Native of Mediterranean Europe. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena urticifolia | White Vervain, Nettleleaf Vervain | Floodplain forests, mesic and dry upland forests, disturbed habitats. | NB west to SK, south to Panhandle FL and TX. | |
Verbenaceae | Verbena xutha | Gulf Vervain, Coarse Vervain | Beaches, xeric alluvial sand barrens, blackland prairies, bottomlands along streams, fields, roadsides. | AL west to TX. |
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