Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Chelonopsis souliei (Bonati) Merr. |
Synonyms | Brandisia souliei Bonati |
Chelonopsis albiflora Pax & K.Hoffm. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-3600m |
Description | leaves in whorls of three, oval-lanceolate, 5-6cm, sparsely strigose, dentate, cymes 2-3-flowered, flowers ca. 35mm long |
Size | 50-100cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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