| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriophyton rhomboideum (Benth.) Ryding |
| Bibliography | Taxon 60: 482 (2011) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 3600-5000m |
| Description | base concealed amongst rock, part above ground densely villous, stem leaves few, crowded, petiolate, rhombic, crenate, corrugate, corola tube straight, 35-40mm long |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Alajja afghanica (Rech.f.) Ikonn. Alajja rhomboidea (Benth.) Ikonn. Erianthera rhomboidea Benth. Eriophyton afghanicum Rech.f. Lamium rhomboideum (Benth.) Benth. Susilkumara rhomboidea (Bent.) Bennet |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |