Verbena hastata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae |
Genus: | Verbena |
Species: | V. hastata
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Binomial name | |
Verbena hastata |
Verbena hastata, commonly known as American vervain,[1] blue vervain,[2] simpler's joy,[3] or swamp verbena,[4] is a perennial flowering plant in the vervain family Verbenaceae. It grows throughout the continental United States and in much of southern Canada.