Plant Details

Accepted name:: Verbena bracteata Cav. ex Lag. & Rodr. [Verbenaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bigbract verbena	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 16 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Verbena bracteata f. albiflora (Cockerell) Moldenke Phytologia 2: 146 (1946).
Verbena bracteata f. brevibracteata (A.Gray) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 134 (1979).
Verbena bracteata f. imbricata (Wooton & Standl.) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 134 (1979).
Verbena bracteosa Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 13 (1803).
Verbena bracteosa var. albiflora Cockerell in F.P.Daniels, Fl. Boulder Colorado: 204 (1911).
Verbena bracteosa var. brevibracteata A.Gray Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 336 (1878).
Verbena brevibracteata (A.Gray) Eggert Torreya 2: 124 (1902).
Verbena canescens Chapm. Fl. South. U.S.: 307 (1860), nom. illeg.
Verbena confinis Greene Pittonia 4: 152 (1899).
Verbena imbricata Wooton & Standl. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 166 (1913).
Verbena prostrata Savi Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. 9: 349 (1801 publ. 1802).
Verbena repens Spreng. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 750 (1841).
Verbena rudis Greene Pittonia 4: 152 (1899).
Verbena squarrosa Roth Catal. Bot. 3: 3 (1806), nom. illeg.
Verbena subuligera Greene Pittonia 1: 156 (1888).
Zappania bracteosa (Michx.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 843 (1808).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Verbena bracteata Cav. ex Lag. & Rodr.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Verbena bracteata Cav. ex Lagasca & Rodriguez	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Verbena bracteata Lag. & Rodr.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

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