Verbenaceae
Latin American mock vervain
Verbena tenera
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Genus
- Verbena
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 細葉美女櫻, 细叶美女樱, 细裂美女樱
- English
- Latin American mock vervain, South American mock vervain
- Finnish
- Siroverbena
- Japanese
- ヒメビジョザクラ, ヒナビジョザクラ
Synonyms
- Glandularia pulchella (Sweet) Tronc.
- Glandularia pulchella var. clavellata Tronc.
- Glandularia pulchella var. gracilior Tronc.
- Glandularia tenera (Spreng.) Cabrera
- Shuttleworthia pulchella (Sweet) Meisn.
- Shuttleworthia tenera (Spreng.) Walp.
- Verbena erinoides var. alba Benary ex Wittm.
- Verbena geraniifolia J.Harrison
- Verbena mahonetii E.Vilm.
- Verbena pulchella Sweet
- Verbena pulchella var. clavellata (Tronc.) Shinners
- Verbena pulchella var. gracilior (Tronc.) Shinners
- Verbena santiaguensis f. albiflora Moldenke
- Verbena tenera f. albiflora (Kuntze) Moldenke
- Verbena tenera var. albiflora Kuntze
- Verbena tenuisecta f. alba (Benary ex Wittm.) Moldenke
- Verbena tenuisecta var. glabrata Moldenke
Flowers
- In flower
- April, August to December (from 67 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Jeevan Jose, Kerala, India, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.