Family | Verbenaceae |
Scientific name | Verbena incompta P. W. Michael |
Synonyms | Verbena bonariensis auct., non L. |
Common name | (Japanese common name) daki-ba arachi-hanagasa (ダキバアレチハナガサ, 抱葉荒地花笠 [meaning: holding lieaves bush flowering umbrella]) |
(English common name) common garden verbena, florist's babena | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) [native] South America | |
Habitat | Field, roadside, riverside |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants electing 100-150cm tall. Flowers flowering in June to September. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Nucleic acids encoding oryza sativa nuclear cap binding protein 80 and methods of use (US Patent 7186887/2007) |
Process for the control of production of fine chemicals (WIPO Patent WO/2007/087815) | |
Note | Naturalized plants. |
Sometimes mis-identified as Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo (syn. Verbena bonariensis L. var. brevibracteata Kuntze; Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo var. subglabrata Moldenke; Verbena chacensis Moldenke; Verbena hansenii Greene; Verbena intermedia Gillies & Hooker ex Hooker forma glabrescens Hauman; Verbena litoralis Kunth forma congesta (Moldenke) Moldenke; Verbena litoralis auct., non Kunth; Verbena litoralis Kunth var. brasiliensis (Vellozo) Briquet; Verbena litoralis Kunth var. brevibracteata (Kuntze) N. O'Leary; Verbena litoralis Kunth var. congesta Moldenke; Verbena paucifolia Turczaninow; Verbena quadrangularis Vellozo). |
July 2008 at Okinawa |
July 2008 at Kochi City |