Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Verbena macdougalii is a deep purple erect herb similar to Verbena hastata, except that the flowering spikes are broader and the pubescence on the stems is spreading. It grows on roadsides at middle elevation up to about meter or so in height.
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Verbena macdougalii, photo Russ Kleinman, Hwy 32 18 miles south of Quemado, July 4, 2009
Verbena macdougalii, flower spikes, photo Russ Kleinman, Hwy 32 18 miles south of Quemado, July 4, 2009
Verbena macdougalii, closeup of flower spikes, photo Russ Kleinman, Hwy 32 18 miles south of Quemado, July 4, 2009
Verbena macdougalii, flower spikes over 7mm in diameter, photo Russ Kleinman, Hwy 32 18 miles south of Quemado, July 4, 2009
Verbena macdougalii, stems with spreading pubescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Hwy 32 18 miles south of Quemado, July 4, 2009
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