| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nepeta floccosa Benth. |
| Synonyms | Nepeta alii Jehan |
| Nepeta vakhanica Pojark. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2100-3800m |
| Description | lemon scented, leaves broadly cordate, 1-4cm long, densely white lanate, flowers 8-10mm long in sparsely branched, verticillate spike, calyx purple |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | blue, bluish |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| 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, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
floccosa pseudofloccosa (Pojark.) A.L.Budantzev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 76: 1320 (1991)
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