Calflora Taxon Report
Verbena bracteata  Lag. & Rodr.
Bigbract verbena, Bracted verbena
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2018 Ron Vanderhoff
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2023 David Wolfson
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2025 R.A. Chasey
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2023 David Wolfson
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2025 R.A. Chasey
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2021 Donald Burk
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2021 Steve Matson
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2021 Steve Matson
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2021 Steve Matson
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2019 Ron Vanderhoff
Verbena bracteata is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Genus: Verbena
Family: Verbenaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: disturbed, disturbed

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian, weed, characteristic of disturbed places, many plant communities

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSVerbena bracteosa
PLANTSVerbena imbricata
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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