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Marmoritis rotundifolius Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMarmoritis rotundifolius Benth. 
SynonymsNepeta thibetica Jacq. ex Benth.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude5000-5300m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, orbiculate, 12-25mm, coriaceous, crenate, pubescent-villose, cymes axillary, few flowered, shorter than leaves, flowers ca. 18mm long, erect
Size8-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Marmoritis rotundifolius Benth., Bot. Misc. 3: 377 (1883)

Synonyms:
Glechoma rotundifolia (Benth.) Kuntze
Nepeta rotundifolia (Benth.) Benth.

Glechoma thibetica Jacq. ex Benth.
Nepeta thibetica Benth.
Phyllophyton thibeticum (Benth.) C.Y.Wu
Pseudolophanthus thibetica (Benth.) Kuprian.

Tibet, w. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 WHM

5000-5300m

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