Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria prostrata Jacquem. ex Benth. |
Bibliography | Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 733 (1835) |
Native Range | Xinjiang to c. & w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-4500m |
Description | leaves sessile, narrowly ovate, 15-17mm, adaxially sparsely strigose, abaxially glandular, remotely serrate, acuminate, floral whorls in spike, flowers 3cm long, purple variegate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |