Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys megalodonta Hausskn. & Bornm. ex P.H.Davis |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | stem leaves ovate, 5-25mm long, crenate, shortly petiolate, whorls remote, 6-8-flowered, flowers 12-15mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | lemmon yellow |
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, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Iraq) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
megalodonta mardinensis R.Bhattacharjee, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 33(2): 282 (1974)
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