Family | VERBENACEAE |
Genus species | Verbena gynobasis Wedd. |
Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 2: 156 (1860) |
Native Range | s. Peru to n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1900-4000m |
Description | leaves sessile, pinnatipartite, segments linear, obtuse or acute, entire, margins revolute, spikes terminal, shortly pedunculate, bracts linear, corolla lobes emarginate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Glandularia gynobasis (Wedd.) N.O.Leary & P.Peralta Verbena bella Phil. Verbena gynobasis var. strigosa Wedd. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |