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Verbena litoralis Kunth

Reference: Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov.Gen.Sp. 2:276 (1818)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect or ascending, soft perennial, herb, to 1.5(-2.1) m high. Fl. blue-purple/white, Oct. Black muddy clay. Along drainage lines.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Indian Tropical Islands.
IMCRA Regions: Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Christmas Island.