
![White vervain [Verbena urticiflia] White vervain [Verbena urticiflia]](/images/July/White/thumbnail_IMG_5903.jpg)
Common Name:
White vervain
Scientic Name:
Verbena urticiflia
Colors:
White
Months Appearing:
July, August
3 to 5 feet tall. Also called Nettle-leaf Vervain
Leaves oval 4-6 inches, coarsely toothed. Opposite.
Flowers on numerous long spikes. Less than 1/8 inch diameter. 5 petals fused at base.
Edge of woods, weedy places. Native.
Edge of woods behind St. Pauls Church in Big Rapids, Michigan. August 3, 5903,5897