Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lamium garganicum L. |
Synonyms | Lamium grandiflorum Pourr. |
Lamium inflatum Heuff. | |
Lamium reiseri Degen | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to reniform, 5-50mm long, crenate to serrate, glabrous to softly hirsute, flowers in head, 2-4cm long; variable |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | pink, purple, white |
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, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse , France ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
garganicum armenum (Boiss.) Mennema, Leiden Bot. Ser. 11: 109 (1989)
garganicum corsicum (Gren. & Godr.) Mennema, ibid.
garganicum micropyllum (Boiss.) Mennema, ibid.
garganicum striatum (Sm.) Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 275 (1929)
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