Biology:Verbena peruviana

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Verbena

Verbena peruviana
Margarita punzó (Glandularia peruviana), jardín del molino, Sierra de San Felipe, Setúbal, Portugal, 2012-05-11, DD 0201.JPG
Flowers
Floral illustrations of the seasons (Plate 31) (6049530290).jpg
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Verbena
Species:
V. peruviana
Binomial name
Verbena peruviana
Synonyms[1]

Verbena peruviana (syn. Glandularia peruviana), the Peruvian mock vervain, is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae.[2] It is native to Bolivia, southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, but not Peru, and has been introduced to scattered locations elsewhere, including the former Czechoslovakia, the US state of Illinois, and the Leeward Islands.[1] Under the synonym Glandularia peruviana, its cultivar 'Balendpibi' (trade name Endurascape Pink Bicolor) has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

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