Verbena

Local Species

Verbena bracteata

Verbena hastata

Verbena macdougalii

Verbena neomexicana

Verbena ambrosoides (Sand Verbena, Moradilla) is now Abronia villosa

As a diuretic, a tea of the vervena is drunk for nine mornings, and at Mora, for a toothache, the green leaves are mashed and placed inside the mouth on the gums and on the cheek. (Curtain 1997)