Bouchea bifurca
Mash Mallow
Bouchea prismatica
(L.) Kuntze Species
- Botanical name
- Bouchea prismatica
- Also known as
- Mash Mallow, Vervine
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Genus
- Bouchea
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Mash Mallow
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Bouchea prismatica but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Bouchea boyacana
Bouchea ehrenbergii
Bouchea prismatica var. longirostra
Bouchea prismatica var. prismatica
Deniseia prismatica
Denisia prismatica
Lomake brachiata
Stachytarpheta laxiflora
Stachytarpheta prismatica
Verbena prismatica
Zappania prismatica
Others in Bouchea
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