Status: Native
Synonyms:
Verbena canescens Kunth var. neomexicana Gray
Verbena neomexicana is a bluish erect herb with deeply divided leaves. The
flowers occur in spikes and have corollas that are only about 4mm long and 8mm wide. The calyx is glandular.
Verbena neomexicana is found in canyons at middle elevation.
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Verbena neomexicana, photo Russ Kleinman, Karen Blisard, Dee Cruzan & Roger Cruzan, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, June 6, 2009
Verbena neomexicana, closeup of flower spike, photo Russ Kleinman, Karen Blisard, Dee Cruzan & Roger Cruzan, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, June 6, 2009
Verbena neomexicana, closeup of herbage, photo Russ Kleinman, Karen Blisard, Dee Cruzan & Roger Cruzan, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, June 6, 2009
Verbena neomexicana, 1x field macro of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Karen Blisard, Dee Cruzan & Roger Cruzan, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, June 6, 2009
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