Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Monardella boydii A.C.Sanders & Elvin |
Bibliography | Novon 19: 324 (2009) |
Native Range | s. California |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | very ramose, finely densely pubescent, leaves 7-15mm, elliptic, acute, grey-green, flowers in head, bracts deciduous, narrowly elliptic, acuminate, corolla ca. 1cm |
Size | 12-35cm |
Color | white-purple |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in spring |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |