Duranta serratifolia Fragrant The deeply lobed leaves are

The deeply lobed leaves are rough to the touch and the stems carry fine prickles

after a magical straw cape from folklore that hid whoever wore it

000 meters across southeastern China

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The berries gather in tight whorls around the stem at every leaf node

Duranta serratifolia Fragrant The deeply lobed leaves areDuranta serratifolia, the tala blanco of northern Argentina, is a South American cousin of the familiar golden dewdrop and belongs, like all Duranta, to the verbena family. The species epithet serratifolia means saw toothed leaf, for the finely serrated margins that separate this plant from the smoother leaved dewdrops. In the wild the shrub grows through the dry forests and thorn scrub of the Argentine northwest, where the common name, roughly white