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Phyla cuneifolia
Phyla cuneifolia (Torr.) Greene
Wedgeleaf, Wedgeleaf Frogfruit, Wedgeleaf Fogfruit
Verbenaceae (Verbena Family)
Synonym(s): Lippia cuneifolia
USDA Symbol: PHCU3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Sprawling or creeping plant, usually less than 6 inches in height.
Fruit: Separates into 2 nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Corollas with with purplish-pink centers.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , IL , IN , KS , LA , MO , NE , NM , OK , SD , TX , UT , WYNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC | FAC | FACW | FACW | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Phyla cuneifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phyla cuneifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phyla cuneifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-25Research By: Joseph A. Marcus