Verbena hastata L.
Detail
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Botanical Name
- Verbena hastata L.
- Common Name
- Blue Vervain, Common Vervain
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Verbena hastata L.
- Comments
- Hybrids between this species and V. officinalis are known as Verbena xengelmannii Moldenke, and occur sporadically where the species grow together.
- Habitat
- Moist to wet fields and meadows, fens, calcareous spring marshes, riverbanks, and seasonally exposed rock, sand, or gravel bars and shores. Frequent in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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