| Family | VERBENACEAE |
| Genus species | Verbena microphylla Kunth |
| Synonyms | Glandularia microphylla (Kunth) Cabrera |
| Lantana microphylla (Kunth) Mart. | |
| Verbena nivea Moldenke | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-4600m |
| Description | leaves shortly petiolate, 1-2cm, ovate and triangular in outline, incised into three segments, middle segment trifid, the lateral bifid, inflorescence sessile, flowers 1cm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale bluish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VERBENACEAE
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