The Verbenaceae — the verbena family or vervain family — are a family of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs, and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell.
Adenostyles is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family Asteraceae, and of the tribe Senecioneae. It was described as a genus in 1816. Adenostyles occur in the temperate climates of the northern hemisphere, mainly in Europe and Asia Minor.
Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré was a French botanist.
Lippia is a genus of flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. It was named after Augustus Lippi, (1678-1705), a French naturalist and botanist. He was killed in Abyssinia. The genus contains roughly 200 species of tropical shrubs that are found around the world. Plants are fragrant due to their essential oils, which vary between species but may include estragole, carvacrol, linalool, or limonene. The leaves of certain species, such as L. graveolens, can be used as a culinary herb similar to oregano.
Glandularia, common name mock vervain or mock verbena, is a genus of annual and perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Verbenaceae. They are native to the Americas.
Miersiella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1903. It contains only one known species, Miersiella umbellataUrb. It is native to South America.
Junellia is a genus of flowering plants in the verbena and vervain family Verbenaceae, native to the Andes, Patagonia, and the Falkland Islands.
Retanilla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae, native to Chile, Peru, and Argentina. The species in this genus are actinorhizal plants.
Darcyanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. With one known species of Darcyanthus spruceanus(Hunz.) Hunz. ex N.A.Harriman
Ianhedgea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It only contains one species, Ianhedgea minutiflora(Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz & O'Kane
Kearnemalvastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
Kendrickia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. It only contains one species, Kendrickia walkeri.
Lafuentea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.
Ledenbergia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Petiveriaceae.
Metrodorea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae.
Montiopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Montiaceae.
Menonvillea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.
Johnstonalia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rhamnaceae. The only species is Johnstonalia axilliflora(M.C.Johnst.) Tortosa
Lehmanniella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae.
Leretia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Icacinaceae. The only species is Leretia cordataVell.
