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Teucrium creticum L.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesTeucrium creticum L. 
SynonymsTeucrium charamoniense Cav.
 Teucrium hyssopifolium Schreb.
 Teucrium rosmarinifolium Lam.
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets virgate, glabrous, leaves adaxially green, margins revolute, entire, elliptic-linear, remote, flowers solitary, pedicellate, producing long interrupted raceme
Size20-45cm
Colorpurple-blue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
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 spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Cyprus , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Teucrium creticum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 563 (1753)

Synonyms:
Chamaedrys cretica (L.) Raf.

Teucrium charamoniense Cav.
Teucrium hyssopifolium Schreb.
Teucrium rosmarinifolium Lam.

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