Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta nervosa Royle ex Benth. |
Synonyms | Nepeta campestris Hook.f. & Thomson |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4100-4300m |
Description | leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, 5-10cm, green or abaxially grey hirsute, serrate, acuminate, flowers sessile, 10-15mm long |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
nervosa lutea Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 658 (1865)
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