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Verbena officinalis

Common Vervain, Common Verbena

Life form2, 3: forb, annual or forb, perennial
Habitat: disturbed areas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: opposite
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: lanceolate
leaf margin3: toothed
Flower color2: blue
Flowering period2: year round
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Verbenaceae (verbena family)
Status: introduced,uncommon
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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