Scientific or common name:

Phyla fruticosa (Mill.) Kennedy

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VERBENACEAE - Verbena family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Phyla fruticosa (Mill.) Kennedy
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Diamondleaf fogfruit

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Lippia strigulosa M. Martens & Galeotti
= Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. antillana Moldenke
= Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke
= Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. parvifolia (Moldenke) Moldenke
= Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. sericea (Kuntze) Moldenke
= Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. strigulosa

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Phyla
Species:

1) Phyla canescens (Kunth) Greene 2) Phyla cuneifolia (Torr.) Greene 3) Phyla dulcus (Trevir.) Moldenke 4) Phyla fruticosa (Mill.) Kennedy 5) Phyla incisa Small 6) Phyla lanceolata (Michx.) Greene 7) Phyla lanceolata (Michx.) Greene var. recognita (Fernald & Grisc.) Soper 8) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene 9) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. antillana Moldenke 10) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. canescens (Kunth) Moldenke 11) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. incisa (Small) Moldenke 12) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. longifolia Moldenke 13) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. nodiflora 14) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. repens (Spreng.) Moldenke 15) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. reptans (Kunth) Moldenke 16) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. rosea (D. Don) Moldenke 17) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. texensis Moldenke 18) Phyla scaberrima auct. non (Juss.) Moldenke 19) Phyla stoechadifolia (L.) Small 20) Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke 21) Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. parvifolia (Moldenke) Moldenke 22) Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. sericea (Kuntze) Moldenke 23) Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke var. strigulosa 24) Phyla x intermedia Moldenke

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (FL, LA, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)


Map for Phyla fruticosa (Mill.) Kennedy
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acanthaceae (Acanthus family) 2) Aceraceae (Maple family) 3) Achatocarpaceae (Achatocarpus family) 4) Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry family) 5) Adoxaceae (Moschatel family) 6) Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold family) 7) Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) 8) Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) 9) Annonaceae (Custard-apple family) 10) Apiaceae (Carrot family) 11) Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) 12) Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) 13) Araliaceae (Ginseng family) 14) Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort family) 15) Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) 16) Asteraceae (Aster family) 17) Balanophoraceae (Balanophora family) 18) Balsaminaceae (Touch-me-not family) 19) Basellaceae (Basella family) 20) Bataceae (Saltwort family) 21) Begoniaceae (Begonia family) 22) Berberidaceae (Barberry family) 23) Betulaceae (Birch family) 24) Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-creeper family) 25) Bixaceae (Lipstick-tree family) 26) Bombacaceae (Kapok-tree family) 27) Boraginaceae (Borage family) 28) Brassicaceae (Mustard family) 29) Brunelliaceae (Brunellia family) 30) Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-bush family) 31) Burseraceae (Frankincense family) 32) Buxaceae (Boxwood family) 33) Cabombaceae (Water-shield family) 34) Cactaceae (Cactus family) 35) Calycanthaceae (Strawberry-shrub family) 36) Calyceraceae (Calycera family) 37) Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) 38) Canellaceae (Canella family) 39) Cannabaceae (Hemp family) 40) Capparaceae (Caper family) 41) Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) 42) Caricaceae (Papaya family) 43) Caryocaraceae (Souari family) 44) Caryophyllaceae (Pink family) 45) Casuarinaceae (She-oak family) 46) Cecropiaceae (Cecropia family) 47) Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) 48) Ceratophyllaceae (Hornwort family) 49) Cercidiphyllaceae (Katsura-tree family) 50) Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family) 51) Chloranthaceae (Chloranthus family) 52) Chrysobalanaceae 53) Cistaceae (Rock-rose family) 54) Cleomaceae (Spider flowers family) 55) Clethraceae (Clethra family) 56) Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) 57) Combretaceae (Indian Almond family) 58) Connaraceae (Cannarus family) 59) Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family) 60) Cornaceae (Dogwood family) 61) Corynocarpaceae (Karaka family) 62) Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family) 63) Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family) 64) Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family) 65) Cunoniaceae (Cunonia family) 66) Cuscutaceae (Dodder family) 67) Cyrillaceae (Cyrilla family) 68) Datiscaceae (Datisca family) 69) Diapensiaceae (Diapensia family) 70) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia family) 71) Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) 72) Dipterocarpaceae (Meranti family) 73) Droseraceae (Sundew family) 74) Ebenaceae (Ebony family) 75) Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster family) 76) Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus family) 77) Elatinaceae (Waterwort family) 78) Empetraceae (Crowberry family) 79) Epacridaceae (Epacris family) 80) Eremolepidaceae (Catkin-mistletoe family) 81) Ericaceae (Heath family) 82) Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) 83) Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) 84) Fabaceae (Pea family) 85) Fagaceae (Beech family) 86) Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) 87) Fouquieriaceae (Ocotillo family) 88) Frankeniaceae (Frankenia family) 89) Fumariaceae (Fumitory family) 90) Garryaceae (Silk Tassel family) 91) Gentianaceae (Gentian family) 92) Geraniaceae (Geranium family) 93) Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family) 94) Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family) 95) Greyiaceae (Greyia family) 96) Grossulariaceae (Currant family) 97) Gunneraceae (Gunnera family) 98) Haloragaceae (Water Milfoil family) 99) Hamamelidaceae (Witch-hazel family) 100) Hernandiaceae (Hernandia family) 101) Hippocastanaceae (Horse-chestnut family) 102) Hippocrateaceae (Hippocratea family) 103) Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family) 104) Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family) 105) Hypericaceae (St John's Wort family) 106) Icacinaceae (Icacina family) 107) Illiciaceae (Star-anise family) 108) Juglandaceae (Walnut family) 109) Krameriaceae (Krameria family) 110) Lamiaceae (Mint family) 111) Lardizabalaceae (Lardizabala family) 112) Lauraceae (Laurel family) 113) Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family) 114) Leitneriaceae (Corkwood family) 115) Lennoaceae (Lennoa family) 116) Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) 117) Limnanthaceae (Meadow-Foam family) 118) Linaceae (Flax family) 119) Linderniaceae (False pimpernel family) 120) Loasaceae (Loasa family) 121) Loganiaceae (Logania family) 122) Loranthaceae (Showy Mistletoe family) 123) Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) 124) Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family) 125) Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry family) 126) Malvaceae (Mallow family) 127) Marcgraviaceae (Shingle Plant family) 128) Melastomataceae (Melastome family) 129) Meliaceae (Mahogany family) 130) Melianthaceae (Melianthus family) 131) Menispermaceae (Moonseed family) 132) Menyanthaceae (Buckbean family) 133) Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed family) 134) Monimiaceae (Monimia family) 135) Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe family) 136) Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce family) 137) Moraceae (Mulberry family) 138) Moringaceae (Horse-radish tree family) 139) Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) 140) Myricaceae (Bayberry family) 141) Myristicaceae (Nutmeg family) 142) Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) 143) Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) 144) Nelumbonaceae (Lotus-lily family) 145) Nepenthaceae (East Indian Pitcher-plant f) 146) Nitrariaceae (Salt bush family) 147) Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family) 148) Nymphaeaceae (Water-lily family) 149) Ochnaceae (Ochna family) 150) Olacaceae 151) Oleaceae (Olive family) 152) Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family) 153) Orobanchaceae (Broom-rape family) 154) Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family) 155) Paeoniaceae (Peony family) 156) Papaveraceae (Poppy family) 157) Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family) 158) Paulowniaceae (Princesstree family) 159) Pedaliaceae (Sesame family) 160) Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) 161) Phyllanthaceae 162) Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 163) Piperaceae (Pepper family) 164) Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family) 165) Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) 166) Platanaceae (Plane-tree family) 167) Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort family) 168) Podostemaceae (River-weed family) 169) Polemoniaceae (Phlox family) 170) Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) 171) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) 172) Portulacaceae (Purslane family) 173) Primulaceae (Primrose family) 174) Proteaceae (Protea family) 175) Pyrolaceae (Shinleaf family) 176) Rafflesiaceae (Rafflesia family) 177) Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) 178) Resedaceae (Mignonette family) 179) Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) 180) Rhizophoraceae (Red Mangrove family) 181) Rosaceae (Rose family) 182) Rubiaceae (Madder family) 183) Rutaceae (Rue family) 184) Sabiaceae (Sabia family) 185) Salicaceae (Willow family) 186) Santalaceae (Sandalwood family) 187) Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) 188) Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family) 189) Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant family) 190) Saururaceae 191) Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family) 192) Schisandraceae (Schisandra family) 193) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) 194) Simaroubaceae (Quassia family) 195) Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba family) 196) Solanaceae (Potato family) 197) Sonneratiaceae 198) Sphenocleaceae (Spenoclea family) 199) Stackhousiaceae (Stackhousia family) 200) Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) 201) Sterculiaceae 202) Styracaceae (Storax family) 203) Surianaceae (Suriana family) 204) Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) 205) Tamaricaceae (Tamarix family) 206) Theaceae (Tea family) 207) Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta family) 208) Thymelaeaceae (Mezereum family) 209) Tiliaceae (Linden family) 210) Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium family) 211) Turneraceae (Turnera family) 212) Ulmaceae (Elm family) 213) Urticaceae (Nettle family) 214) Valerianaceae (Valerian family) 215) Verbenaceae (Verbena family) 216) Violaceae (Violet family) 217) Viscaceae (Christmas Mistletoe family) 218) Vitaceae (Grape family) 219) Winteraceae (Wintera family) 220) Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-bush family)

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Genera (Verbenaceae)
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1) Aegiphila (spiritweed) 2) Aloysia (beebrush) 3) Avicennia (mangrove) 4) Bouchea 5) Callicarpa (beautyberry) 6) Caryopteris 7) Citharexylum (fiddlewood) 8) Clerodendrum (glorybower) 9) Congea 10) Cornutia 11) Cymburus (porterweed) 12) Duranta 13) Faradaya 14) Ghinia (tamonea) 15) Glandularia (mock vervain) 16) Gmelina 17) Goniostachyum (lantana) 18) Holmskioldia 19) Lantana 20) Lippia 21) Nashia 22) Nesogenes 23) Petitia 24) Petrea 25) Phryma 26) Phyla (fogfruit) 27) Premna 28) Priva 29) Siphonanthus (glorybower) 30) Stachytarpheta (porterweed) 31) Stylodon 32) Tamonea 33) Tectona 34) Tetraclea 35) Valerianoides (porterweed) 36) Verbena (vervain) 37) Volkameria (glorybower)

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Common names (Phyla)
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1) (no name) 2) Diamondleaf fogfruit (Phyla fruticosa) 3) Hairy fogfruit (Phyla canescens) 4) Honeyherb (Phyla dulcus) 5) Lanceleaf fogfruit (Phyla lanceolata) 6) Southern fogfruit (Phyla stoechadifolia) 7) Turkey tangle fogfruit (Phyla nodiflora) 8) Wedgeleaf (Phyla cuneifolia)

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More species:
1) Phyla incisa Small [189]
2) Phyla lanceolata (Michx.) Greene var. recognita (Fernald & Grisc.) Soper [169]
3) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene [3361]
4) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. canescens (Kunth) Moldenke [188]
5) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. longifolia Moldenke [156]
6) Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene var. reptans (Kunth) Moldenke [97]
7) Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke [150]
8) Phyllanthus cuneifolius (Britton) Croizat [141]
9) Phyllanthus juglandifolius Willd. [929]
10) Phyllitis japonica Kom. ssp. americana (Fernald) A. Löve & D. Löve [155]

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