Botanical family · Lamiales
Verbenaceae
Verbena/Teak family
62 species in this family
A family of trees, shrubs, and herbs widespread in tropical and subtropical regions. Includes teak (Tectona grandis) — the world's premier hardwood — as well as ornamental lantanas and verbenas. Characterised by opposite leaves and 4-lobed corollas.
- Opposite or whorled leaves
- 4–5-lobed tubular flowers in spikes
- Drupe or schizocarp fruit
Species in VERBENACEAE
- Grey MangroveAvicennia marina var. acutissima
- Grey Mangrove, Grey AvicenniaAvicennia marina var. marina
- Indian MangroveAvicennia officinalis
- Large-Leaf Beauty BerryCallicarpa macrophylla
- Velvet Beauty Berry, Great woolly malayan lilacCallicarpa tomentosa
- Fiddle wood; Spiny fiddlewoodCitharexylum spinosum
- Chinese GlorybowerClerodendrum chinense
- Clerodendron, Tree of little starsClerodendrum heterophyllum
- Common Hedge Bower, Glory Bower, Embrert, Garden quinine, Sorcerers Bush, Wild JasmineClerodendrum inerme
- Hill GlorybowerClerodendrum infortunatum
- Clerodendron, Orange Tower Flower, Pagoda FlowerClerodendrum paniculatum
- Chinese Glory Bower, Cashmere bouqet, Galse Pikake, Blory Bush, Scent MalliClerodendrum philippinum
- Sage GlorybowerClerodendrum phlomidis
- Starburst BushClerodendrum quadriloculare
- Bharangi, Blue flowered glory tree, Beetle killerClerodendrum serratum var. serratum
- Flaming GlorybowerClerodendrum splendens
- Bleeding-heart, Glory bowerClerodendrum thomsoniae
- Hill Glory BowerClerodendrum viscosum
- Shower OrchidCongea tomentosa
- SkyflowerDuranta erecta
- Golden Dew Drop, Duranta, Honey drops, Pigeon BerryDuranta repens
- White Teak, Coomb Teak, Candahar tree, Cashmeri teak, Gamari, KambariGmelina arborea
- White Teak, Asian BushbeechGmelina asiatica
- Ching-chai, Hedgehog, Parrot's BeakGmelina philippensis
- Chinese Hat PlantHolmskioldia sanguinea
- Lantana, Shrub verbena, Wild sageLantana camara
- Indian LantanaLantana indica
- Indian LantanaLantana indica var. albiflora
- creeping lantanaLantana montevidensis
- Indian White LantanaLantana veronicifolia
- Fever TeaLippia javanica
- Purple Wreath, Queen's wreath, Sandpaper vinePetrea volubilis
- Turkey Tangle Frogfruit, Capeweed, Carper Weed, Creeping Lip Plant, Creeping Vervain, Purple lippiaPhyla nodiflora
- Leathery PremnaPremna coriacea
- Dusky fire brand markPremna latifolia
- Indian Headache TreePremna obtusifolia
- Indian Headache TreePremna serratifolia
- Wooly-leaved Fire Brand TeakPremna tomentosa
- Heart-Leaf Velvet BurPriva cordifolia
- White PorterweedStachytarpheta cayennensis
- RattailStachytarpheta dichotoma
- Indian SnakeweedStachytarpheta indica
- Devil's Coach whip, Brazilian tea, Oron's rod, Jamaican vervain, Wild VerbenaStachytarpheta jamaicensis
- The variable Stachytarphyta, Pink snakeweedStachytarpheta mutabilis
- Nettle-leaved vervainStachytarpheta urticifolia
- Pinwheel CreeperSymphorema involucratum
- South Indian SymphoremaSymphorema polyandrum
- Teak wood tree, Indian OakTectona grandis
- Sandpaper VerbenaVerbena rigida
- Peacock Chaste Tree, Tail Chaste Tree, Peacock's foot treeVitex altissima
- White-Wood Chaste TreeVitex leucoxylon
- Common Chaste, Five-leaved Chaste Tree, Negundo, Negundo ChastetreeVitex negundo
- Malayan TeakVitex pinnata
- Three-leaved Chaste Tree, Arabian Lilac, Hand of Mary, Indian Privet, Indian Three-leaved VitexVitex trifolia
- scrambling clerodendrumVolkameria inermis
- Avicennia alba
- Clerodendrum nutans
- Clerodendrum serratum var. dentatum
- Lantana wightiana
- Premna corymbosa
- Svensonia hyderabadensis
- Vitex peduncularis
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