Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Marrubium globosum Montbret & Aucher ex Benth. |
Synonyms | Marrubium condensatum Boiss. |
Marrubium faucidens Boiss. & Balansa | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-2500m |
Description | white hirsute, basal leaves spathulate to orbiculate, petiolate, grey, yellow or white hirsute, stem leaves crenate-serrate, flowers 5-7mm in dense, hemispherical head |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
globosum libanoticum (Boiss.) P.H.Davis, Kew Bull. 6: 71 (1951)
globosum micranthum (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.H.Davis, ibid.
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