Verbenaceae
Porterweed
Stachytarpheta × intercedens
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Genus
- Stachytarpheta
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Stachytarpheta × intercedensVerbenaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Porterweed
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.