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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Verbena Family
  7. Vervains
  8. Rio Grande Vervain

species 25 observations

Rio Grande Vervain

Verbena runyonii

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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47 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Common Buckeye, Spotted Phosphila Moth, Theona Checkerspot, Verbena Moth 6
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Calycomyza verbenae 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Lapland Longspur, Mourning Dove, Swamp Sparrow, American Pipit 5
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Fiery Skipper, Monarch, Gulf Fritillary, Painted Lady 35

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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