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===Habitat=== <!--Natural communities, human disturbed habitats, topography, hydrology, soils, light, fire regime requirements for removal of competition, etc.--> | ===Habitat=== <!--Natural communities, human disturbed habitats, topography, hydrology, soils, light, fire regime requirements for removal of competition, etc.--> | ||
+ | In the Coastal Plain in Florida and Georgia, ''V. carnea'' can be found in mixed pine-hardwood stands, burned pinelands, pine-mixed oak-wiregrass communities, and longleaf pine-wiregrass sand ridges (FSU Herbarium). Has been observed to grow in loamy sand (FSU Herbarium). | ||
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===Phenology=== <!--Timing off flowering, fruiting, seed dispersal, and environmental triggers. Cite PanFlora website if appropriate: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ --> | ===Phenology=== <!--Timing off flowering, fruiting, seed dispersal, and environmental triggers. Cite PanFlora website if appropriate: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ --> | ||
===Seed dispersal=== | ===Seed dispersal=== |
Revision as of 10:24, 12 October 2015
Verbena carnea | |
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Photo taken by Kevin Robertson | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae |
Genus: | Verbena |
Species: | V. carnea |
Binomial name | |
Verbena carnea (Medik.) Moldenke | |
Natural range of Verbena carnea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: Carolina false vervain
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
In the Coastal Plain in Florida and Georgia, V. carnea can be found in mixed pine-hardwood stands, burned pinelands, pine-mixed oak-wiregrass communities, and longleaf pine-wiregrass sand ridges (FSU Herbarium). Has been observed to grow in loamy sand (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
It flowers from resprouted vegetation within one month after burning during the growing season.(KMR)[1]
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ Observations at Pebble Hill Plantation, Thomasville, GA in upland longleaf pine-wiregrass on Ultisols in or near long-term research plots, 2015.