Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lagochilus diacanthophyllus (Pall.) Benth. |
Synonyms | Moluccella diacanthophylla Pall. |
Lagochilus chingii C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan | |
Lagochilus obliquus C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan | |
Habitat | dry rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1100-2000m |
Description | stems white, petiole narrowly alate, leaves broadly rhombic, 20-32mm long, pinnatipartite, lower segments spinose, whorls 4-6-flowered, flowers ca. 34mm long, pubescent |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purplish |
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, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
diacanthophyllus karataviensis Knorring ex Tzukerv., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 70(9): 1184 (1985)
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