North Carolina Wildflowers

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Verbenaceae > Lippia (Phyla)

Frogfruit, Fogfruit (Lippia nodiflora, Phyla nodiflora) Frogfruit, Fogfruit (Lippia nodiflora)
New Hanover Co., NC
18 May 2008

Recently classified as Phyla nodiflora, Frogfruit is the caterpillar foodplant for Phaon Crescents.

Frogfruit, Fogfruit (Lippia nodiflora, Phyla nodiflora) Frogfruit, Fogfruit (Lippia nodiflora)
New Hanover Co., NC
18 May 2008

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.


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