Class: Magnoliopsida Subclass: Asteridae Order: Lamiales Family: Verbenaceae

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Class MagnoliopsidaSubclass AsteridaeOrder
LamialesFamily Verbenaceae

• 1. Leaves mainly opposite.
• 2. Stems often 4-angled.
• 3. Flowers zygomorphic, bisexual and 5-merous.
• 4. Stamen mostly 4, didynamous, epipetalous.
• 5. Carpels 2 axile placentation ovary superior.

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Class MagnoliopsidaSubclass AsteridaeOrder
LamialesFamily Verbenaceae

• 1. Leaves mainly opposite.
• 2. Stems often 4-angled.
• 3. Flowers zygomorphic, bisexual and 5-merous.
• 4. Stamen mostly 4, didynamous, epipetalous.
• 5. Carpels 2 axile placentation ovary superior.
• 6. Fruit a drupe or berry.
• Verbena vervain

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Class MagnoliopsidaSubclass RosidaeOrder
CornalesFamily Cornaceae

• 1. Trees, shrubs or perennial herbs.
• 2. Leaves mostly opposite.
• 3. Veins curved.
• 4. 5 or 4-merous.
• 5. Stamens alternate with petals.
• 6. Ovary inferior.
• 7. Fruit a drupe or a berry.
• Cornus Florida large flowering dogwood
• Cornus Drummundi rough-leaved dogwood