Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria alpina L. |
Synonyms | Scutellaria compressa A.Ham. |
Scutellaria lupulina L. | |
Scutellaria viscida A.Spreng. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 800-2600m |
Description | weakly hirsute, leaves oval, dentate, lower leaves petiolate, flowers 20-25mm long in heads, lower lip often whitish, supporting bracts sometimes purple |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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