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Dracocephalum pinnatum L.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesDracocephalum pinnatum L. 
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 594 (1753)
Native Ranges. Siberia to Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionleaves petiolate, 1-3cm long, ovate or orbiculate, pinnatipartite, segments 3-5 pairs, oblong, obtuse, abaxially densely grey-white hirsute, flowers in dense head
Size5-15cm
Colordark blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsDracocephalum pinnatifidum Lam.
Ruyschiana pinnata (L.) House
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk)
     37 Mongolia
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