Verbenaceae

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Verbenaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales, commonly known as the verbena or vervain family, which includes many ornamental and aromatic species.

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Label Occurrences
Verbenaceae canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
belongsTo core Lamiales
characteristic mostly herbs or shrubs
often aromatic
opposite leaves
usually zygomorphic flowers
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
commonName verbena family
vervain family
contains Aloysia NERFINISHED
Aloysia citrodora NERFINISHED
Citharexylum NERFINISHED
Clerodendrum NERFINISHED
Duranta
Duranta erecta NERFINISHED
Glandularia NERFINISHED
Lantana NERFINISHED
Lantana camara
Lippia NERFINISHED
Petrea
Phyla
Stachytarpheta NERFINISHED
Verbena NERFINISHED
Verbena officinalis NERFINISHED
Vitex NERFINISHED
Vitex agnus-castus NERFINISHED
distribution cosmopolitan in tropical and subtropical regions
economicUse aromatic plants
medicinal plants
ornamental plants
flowerColor often brightly colored
flowerType bisexual flowers
fruitType drupe or schizocarp
historicallyIncluded many genera now placed in Lamiaceae
isA family of flowering plants
kingdom Plantae
notableSpecies Aloysia citrodora NERFINISHED
Lantana camara NERFINISHED
Verbena officinalis NERFINISHED
Vitex agnus-castus NERFINISHED
order Lamiales NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination mainly by insects
taxonomicRank family
typeGenus Verbena

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Lamiales includesFamily Verbenaceae