Verbenaceae |
Petrea volubilis L.
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: Queens Wreath, Purple Wreath
- Family: Verbenaceae J. St-Hil.
- Country of Origin: West Indies, Mexico
- Habitat:
- Description: Evergreen woody vine or sub-shrub, to 35 feet; leaves with petioles to 1/2 inch long, elliptic, 2-8 inches long, acute or obtusely cuneate at base, mostly acute to short-acuminate at apex, rough-scabrous; racemes axillary, 3-12 inches long; flowers pale lilac to purple, appearing from late winter to late summer..
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    Accession Data:- Accession # 199800003
- Source: Logee's
- Accession Date: 02-05-1998
- Bench: 1103 - 1100 - W Bench
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-04-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Lamiales
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- Family: Verbenaceae
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References:Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
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