North Carolina Wildflowers, Shrubs, & Trees

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Verbenaceae > Verbena (vervain)

Narrowleaf Vervain (Verbena simplex) Narrowleaf Vervain (Verbena simplex)
Durham Co., NC
5 Aug 2006

Uncommon in the NC piedmont, Narrowleaf Vervain grows on mafic or calcareous soils.

Narrowleaf Vervain (Verbena simplex) Narrowleaf Vervain (Verbena simplex)
Durham Co., NC
5 Aug 2006



Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.


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