Plant Details

Accepted name:: Verbena hastata L. [Verbenaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
american blue vervain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
american vervain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blue verbena	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blue vervain	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blåverbena	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
simpler's-joy	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
swamp verbena	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
verbena	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
verbena hastata	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
wild hyssop	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Verbena hastata f. albiflora Moldenke Amer. Midl. Naturalist 24: 752 (1940).
Verbena hastata f. caerulea Moldenke Amer. Midl. Naturalist 10: 490 (1964).
Verbena hastata var. oblongifolia Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 40 (1818).
Verbena hastata var. paniculata (Lam.) Farw. Rep. (Annual) Commiss. Parks Boulevards Detroit 11: 82 (1900).
Verbena hastata var. pinnatifida (Lam.) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 416 (1814).
Verbena hastata var. rosea N.Coleman Cat. Fl. Pl. S. Pen. Michigan 2: 28 (1874).
Verbena hastata f. rosea (Coleman) R.H.Cheney Rhodora 4: 245 (1902).
Verbena hastata var. scabra Moldenke Phytologia 9: 283 (1963).
Verbena paniculata Lam. Encycl. 8: 548 (1808).
Verbena paniculata var. pinnatifida (Lam.) Schauer in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 546 (1847).
Verbena pinnatifida Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 57 (1791).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Verbena hastata	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Verbena hastata L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Verbena hastata L. var. hastata	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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