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Verbena cabrerae Moldenke  
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FamilyVERBENACEAE
Genus speciesVerbena cabrerae Moldenke 
BibliographyPhytologia 1: 468 (1940)
Native RangeBolivia to nw. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsteppes
Altitude0-1000m
Descriptionstems at nodes rooting, leaves ovate to oblong lanceolate, 2-5cm, sharply dentate, scabrous, flowers to 1cm long, in spike
Size10-15cm
Colorbright red, scarlet
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsGlandularia cabrerae (Moldenke) Botta
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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