southwestern mock vervain

Glandularia bipinnatifida · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Southwestern mock vervain, scientifically known as Glandularia bipinnatifida, is a resilient perennial herb native to arid regions. Renowned for its delicate, pinkish-purple blooms, this plant holds significant ethnobotanical value. Historically used in traditional medicine, it is studied for its potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial therapeutic properties.

Family
Verbenaceae
Native range
Europe
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Dakota Vervain · Dakota Mock Vervain · 1 more
Scientific synonyms
Verbena Bipinnatifida · Verbena Andrieuxii · 1 more

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Glandularia bipinnatifida

Synonyms

Regional and Traditional Names

Spanish:

  • Alfombrilla
  • Alfombrilla de campo

French:

  • Glandulaire des prairies

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Lamiales, it is classified under the family Verbenaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Glandularia and the specific species Glandularia bipinnatifida.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Lamiales
Family Verbenaceae
Genus Glandularia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a wide geographical distribution spanning across different continents and regions. In Middle Europe, its presence can be documented within Germany. Moving to the Northwestern United States, it is found in both Colorado and Wyoming. Its range also extends into the North-Central United States, specifically appearing in Kansas. Finally, the species is also known to inhabit the state of Missouri.

Region Area
Middle Europe Germany
Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado
Northwestern U.S.A. Wyoming
North-Central U.S.A. Kansas
North-Central U.S.A. Missouri
North-Central U.S.A. Nebraska
North-Central U.S.A. Oklahoma
North-Central U.S.A. South Dakota
Northeastern U.S.A. Indiana
Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Glandularia bipinnatifida has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Chrysoeriol 7-O-Neohesperidoside, Flavonoids, Martynoside, PULCHELLOSIDE I, PULCHELLOSIDE II.

Chemicals reported in Glandularia bipinnatifida
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Chrysoeriol 7-O-Neohesperidoside 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Martynoside 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
PULCHELLOSIDE I 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
PULCHELLOSIDE II 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Verbascoside 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Chrysoeriol 7-O-Neohesperidoside

  1. Die Pharmazie

Flavonoids

  1. Die Pharmazie

Martynoside

  1. Acta poloniae pharmaceutica

PULCHELLOSIDE I

  1. Acta poloniae pharmaceutica

PULCHELLOSIDE II

  1. Acta poloniae pharmaceutica

Verbascoside

  1. Acta poloniae pharmaceutica