Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Monardella australis Abrams |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-3200m |
Description | stems hirsute, leaves lanceolate to narrowly ovate, entire to slightly serrate, green to cinereous grey, inflorescence capitate, flowers 12-20mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
australis cinerea (Abrams) Elvin & A.C.Sanders, Novon 19(3): 323 (2009)
australis gabrielensis Elvin & A.C.Sanders, Novon 23(4): 417 (2015)
australis jokerstii Elvin & A.C.Sanders, Novon 19(3): 323 (2009)
australis occidentalis Elvin, R.A.Burgess & A.C.Sanders, Novon 23(4): 421 (2015)
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