Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Eriophyton wallichii Benth. |
Synonyms | Eriophyton wallichianum Hook.f. |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2700-5400m |
Description | lanate, stem leaves rhombic to orbiculate, 3-4cm, at apex crenate to serrate, acute, bracts spinescent, 12mm long, whorls 6-flowered, flowers 20-28mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple, reddish |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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