| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Sideritis syriaca L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 574 (1753) |
| Native Range | e. Medit. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1200-2100m |
| Description | grey or white villose, leaves oblong to narrowly obovate, entire or denticulate, whorls 5-20, 6-10-flowered, remote, flowers 9-15mm long |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| 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, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Navicularia heisteri Fabr. ex Benth. Navicularia syriaca (L.) Soják Sideritis boissieri Magnier Sideritis cretica Boiss. Sideritis nusairiensis Post Sideritis syriaca ssp. nusairiensis (Post) Hub.-Mor. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |