| Family | VERBENACEAE |
| Genus species | Phyla lanceolata (Michx.) Greene |
| Bibliography | Pittonia 4: 47 (1899) |
| Native Range | se. Canada to USA and n. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | evergreen, leaves 3-6cm long, ovate to lanceolate, distinctly dentate, more or less grey hirsute, flowers to 3mm long in ovate heads |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lavender-blue |
| Bloom | summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Lippia lanceolata Michx. Lippia lanceolata var. recognita Fernald & Griscom Lippia nodiflora var. acutifolia Kuntze Lippia nodiflora var. lanceolata (Michx.) Alph.Wood Phyla lanceolata f. ahlesii Moldenke Phyla lanceolata var. recognita (Fernald & Griscom) Soper Phyla nodiflora var. texensis Moldenke Verbena scabra Muhl. ex Spreng. Zappania lanceolata (Michx.) Juss. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana, MIC Michigan, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, LOU Louisiana, MRY Maryland, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia, WDC District of Columbia) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest) |