Verbenaceae
74 species
Herbaceous family including lemon verbena and vervain; valued for herbal teas and flavoring.
Acantholippia deserticola
Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - flavouring
Acantholippia seriphioides
Andean thyme
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Aloysia citriodora
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Edible: Leaves
Aloysia citrodora
Lemon-verbena, Wapine
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea
Aloysia deserticola
Rika rika
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Aloysia fiebrigii
Edible: Leaves - tea
Aloysia gratissima
Texas white bush
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers - tea
Aloysia triphylla
Lemon verbena
Edible: Leaves, Herb, Flowers
Aloysia virgata
Twiggy aloysia, Sweet almond bush
Edible: Leaves - drink
Aloysia wrightii - (A. Gray) A. Heller
Oreganillo, Sonoran Beebrush
Callicarpa giraldii
Azhuluzu, Beauty berry
Edible: Fruit
Callicarpa japonica
Beautyberry, Japanese callicarpa, Japanese Beautyberry
Callicarpa macrophylla
Edible: Fruit
Chascanum hildebrandtii
Chascanum incisum
Edible: Leaves
Citharexylum hexangulare
Six-angled fiddle-wood
Edible: Fruit
Citharexylum macrophyllum
Bigleaf fiddlewood
Edible: Fruit
Citharexylum montevidense
Edible: Fruit
Citharexylum spinosum
Spiny fiddlewood tree, Lady Chancellor tree
Edible: Caution, Fruit
Citharexylum subflavescens
Subyellowish fiddlewood
Edible: Fruit
Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum
Edible: Leaves
Clerodendrum japonicum - (Thunb.)Sweet.
Japanese glorybower
Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Duranta erecta
Golden dewdrop, Pigeon berry, Skyflower, Forget-me-not-tree
Edible: Fruit, Caution, Flowers
Duranta triacantha
Chivo caspi
Edible: Leaves
Duranta vestita
Baiju-de-jacu
Edible: Fruit
Glandularia aristigera
Glandularia gooddingii
Edible: Leaves
Lantana achyranthifolia
Edible: Fruit
Lantana angolensis
Bird's brandy, Mauve lantana
Edible: Fruit
Lantana camara
Wild Sage, Lantana Verbena
Edible: Fruit, Leaves
Lantana cujabensis
Edible: Fruit
Lantana fucata
Edible: Leaf, Flowers - flavouring
Lantana hirta
Edible: Fruit
Lantana humuliformis
Edible: Fruit
Lantana indica
Mysore lantana
Edible: Fruit
Lantana montevidensis
Weeping lantana, Creeping lantana
Edible: Fruit
Lantana rugosa
Bird's Brandy, Small lantana
Edible: Fruit, Pod, Leaves
Lantana velutina
Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea
Lantana viburnoides
Edible: Fruit, Leaves
Lantana x aculeata
Edible: Fruit
Lippia alba
Catnip, Anise verbena
Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Spice
Lippia chevalieri
Tea bush
Edible: Leaves - tea
Lippia graveolens
Mexican Oregano
Edible: Leaves
Lippia mexicana
Mexican oregano
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Lippia oaxacana
Edible: Leaves
Lippia origanoides
Edible: Leaves - herb
Lippia palmeri
Mexican oregano
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Herb
Lippia pseudothea
Capitao do matto
Edible: Leaves - tea
Lippia rehmannii
Edible: Fruit
Lippia scaberrima
Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea
Nashia inaguensis
Moujean tea
Edible: Leaves - tea
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Tree of sadness, Night jasmine tree
Edible: Flowers - dye, Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Phyla nodiflora
Frogfruit, Lippia
Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves
Pitraea cuneato-ovata
Priva cordifolia
Edible: Leaves
Priva laevis
Edible: Tubers, Root
Sphenodesme pentandra
Edible: Nectar
Stachytarpheta angustifolia
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Nettle-leaved vervain, Snakeweed
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Vegetable, Flower buds, Stems
Stachytarpheta indica
False verbena
Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Brazilian tea
Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Vegetable
Stachytarpheta mutabilis
Velvet berry, Pink snakeweed
Edible: Leaves - tea
Stachytarpheta sp.
Edible: Leaves
Stachytarpheta urticifolia
Blue rat tail, False verbena
Edible: Fruit
Tamonea spicata
Wild thyme
Edible: Leaves
Tectona grandis
Teak
Edible: Leaves - colouring, Fruit
Verbena bracteata
Bracted verbena
Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Flowers
Verbena hastata
Swamp verbena
Edible: Seeds - flour, Leaves - tea, Flowers, Root
Verbena hispida
Verbena litoralis
Edible: Leaves - tea
Verbena officinalis
Common Verbena
Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Leaves - tea, Spice
Verbena stricta
Hoary verbena
Edible: Leaves - tea
Verbena supina
Edible: Flowers - spice
ZZ Lippia dauensis
Edible: Medicine