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Taxon: Verbena brasiliensis Vell.

Genus: Verbena section: Verbenaca series: Pachystachyae
Family: Verbenaceae.
Nomen number: 408277
Place of publication: Fl. flumin. 17. 1829 ("1825"); icon. 1: t. 40. 1831 ("1827")
Name verified on: 26-Mar-2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-Aug-2010
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


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Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Brazil: Brazil - Minas Gerais, Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro [incl. Guanabara bay], Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
    Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Peru - Cajamarca, Cuzco, Huanuco, Junin, La Libertad, Lima, Pasco
    Southern South America: Argentina - Chaco, Entre Rios, Mendoza, Rio Negro; Chile - Coquimbo, Santiago, Valparaiso; Paraguay; Uruguay

      Naturalized:
  • AFRICA
    Southern Africa: South Africa
    Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar
  • AUSTRALASIA
    Australia: Australia
  • EUROPE
    Europe
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Mexico
    United States

References:

  • Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
  • Cabrera, A. L., dir. 1977–. Flora de la provincia de Jujuy, Republica Argentina. [mentions].
  • Cabrera, A. L., ed. 1965–1970. Flora de la provincia de Buenos Aires. [= V. litoralis Kunth].
  • Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
  • Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca.
  • Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
  • Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75.
  • Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile.
  • Moldenke, H. N. 1980. A sixth summary of the Verbenaceae, Avicenniaceae, Stilbaceae, Chloanthaceae, Symphoremaceae, Nyctanthaceae, and Eriocaulaceae of the world as to valid taxa, geographic distribution and synonymy. Phytologia Mem. 2:67.
  • Munir, A. A. 2002. A taxonomic revision of the genus Verbena L. (Verbenaceae) in Australia. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 20:71. [= V. litoralis var. brasiliensis (Vell.) Briq.].
  • Nesom, G. L. 2010. Taxonomic notes on Verbena bonariensis (Verbenaceae) and related species in the USA. Phytoneuron 2010–12:7–8.
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
  • Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida.
  • Yeo, P. F. 1990. A re-definition of Verbena brasiliensis. Kew Bull. 45:111.
  • Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74., 1999 [= V. litoralis Kunth].
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Check other web resources for Verbena brasiliensis Vell.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
  • Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
  • SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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