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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (4/24/22):
Glandularia canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Rose Vervain at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Glandularia canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 162-01-014:
Verbena canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Glandularia canadensis
COMMON NAME:
Rose Vervain, Rose Verbena, Creeping Vervain
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_veca4_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm080330_016
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
Flowers borne in dense rounded clusters at the ends of the stems, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm080330_021
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
Leaves pinnately lobed or incised and coarsely toothed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm080330_022
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
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JK Marlow s080330_b
March Anderson County SC
Clemson Forest
Leaves coarsely dissected or lobed, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (4/24/22):
Glandularia canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Glandularia canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 162-01-014:
Verbena canadensis
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Glandularia canadensis
2657
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Uncommon in GA, rare in NC-SC
Habitat: Roadsides, longleaf pine sandhills, calcareous glades, rocky prairies, other dry sandy or rocky soils, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Spring
Pink/ Purplish
5-lobed calyx
5-lobed salverform corolla
4 stamens, attached to corolla tube
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Spring
Schizocarp of mericarps
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee p186
- Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia p149
- Wildflowers of Tennessee p214
- Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians p252