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Bouchea spathulata
Bouchea spathulata Torr.
Spoonleaf
Verbenaceae (Verbena family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: BOSP2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Canyons, ridges.
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterWebref 1 - Texas Native Shrubs (2002) Texas A&M University Agriculture Program and Leslie Finical, Dallas Arboretum
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bouchea spathulata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bouchea spathulata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bouchea spathulata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR