L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Whitebrush
Aloysia gratissima
(Gillies & Hook.) Tronc.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Lamiales
Family
Verbenaceae
Verbena family
Genus
Aloysia
Species
Aloysia gratissima
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Shrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 3 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Lippia lycioidesAloysia lycioidesAloysia lycioides var. schulziaeAloysia lycioides var. paraguariensisLippia ligustrina var. lasiodontaLippia ligustrina var. paraguariensisAloysia gratissima var. paraguariensisAloysia ligustrina var. schulziaeLippia ligustrina var. schulziaeLippia gratissimaVerbena integerrimaAloysia ligustrina var. paraguariensisAloysia gratissima f. macrophyllaAloysia famatinensisAloysia floribundaVerbena gratissimaAloysia mizquensisLantana virgataAloysia gratissima var. schulziae
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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