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Glandularia canadensis
Rose Mock Vervain
Rose Verbena
Synonym(s): Verbena canadensis
Florida native
An occasional perennial herb of dry hammocks and disturbed sites from the northern peninsula to the central panhandle. The range extends throughout the eastern United States west into New Mexico and Colorado and excluding New England beyond New York and Connecticut.
Like Glandularia maritima, G. canadensis has a five-lobed caylx that is glandular. The opposite leaves are lobed or dissected, strigose. The blades are trianglular-ovate and are not at all succulent. The five-lobed pink or purple flowers have 5 stamens
Glandularia canadensis is a member of the Verbenaceae - Verbena family.
Other species of the Glandularia genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
Glandularia aristigera - SOUTH AMERICAN MOCK VERVAIN
Glandularia maritima - COASTAL MOCK VERVAIN
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants (Institute for Systemic Botany) profile for this species
USDA Plant Profile for this species
Date record last modified: Dec 21, 2021
