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Cyclotrichium niveum (Boiss.) Manden. & Scheng.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesCyclotrichium niveum (Boiss.) Manden. & Scheng. 
SynonymsCalamintha nivea Boiss.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-1800m
Descriptiondensely white tomentose, stem leaves ovate-elliptic, entire, floral whorls in axils of upper leaves, producing lax spike. flowers 7-9mm long
Size20-40cm
Colorlilac, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Cyclotrichium niveum (Boiss.) Manden. & Scheng., Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 15: 337 (1953)

Basionym:
Calamintha nivea Boiss., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4. 2: 253 (1854)

Clinopodium niveum (Boiss.) Kuntze
Satureja nivea (Boiss.) Briq.

e. Turkey
34 TUR

1200-1800m

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