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Scutellaria prostrata Jacquem. ex Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesScutellaria prostrata Jacquem. ex Benth. 
BibliographyLabiat. Gen. Spec.: 733 (1835)
Native RangeXinjiang to c. & w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2400-4500m
Descriptionleaves sessile, narrowly ovate, 15-17mm, adaxially sparsely strigose, abaxially glandular, remotely serrate, acuminate, floral whorls in spike, flowers 3cm long, purple variegate
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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