Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum stamineum Kar. & Kir. |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum pulchellum Briq. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1700-4500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, 8-13mm, cordate, crenate, floral whorls crowded in head, flowers ca. 8mm long, stamens distinctly exserted |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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