Verbena
Verbena is a genus of plants in the family Verbenaceae. The type species is vervain, which grows in Europe. Some verbenas are considered weeds. It should not be confused with the related Lantana, commonly called shrub Verbena
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| Purpletop Vervain, Verbena bonariensis | |
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Verbena Media
Botanical illustration of common vervain (V. officinalis) from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen by Johann Georg Sturm and Jacob Sturm, 1796
Purpletop vervain (V. bonariensis) as an ornamental plant