
Verbena Family
Verbenaceae
The Verbenaceae /vɜːrbiːˈneɪsiː/ are a family, commonly known as the verbena family or vervain family, of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs, and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell.
10 branches of this family, most-observed first

Lantaneae
tribeLantaneae

Verbeneae
tribeVerbeneae

Duranteae
tribeDuranteae

Petreeae
tribePetreeae

Citharexyleae
tribeCitharexyleae
Priveae
tribePriveae

Rhaphithamnus
genusRhaphithamnus
Neospartoneae
tribeNeospartoneae

Casselieae
tribeCasselieae

Dipyrena
genusDipyrena
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Verbenaceae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 49194.