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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesBetonica ossetica (Bornm.) Chinth 
BibliographyZametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 16: 31 (1951)
Native Rangee. Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves 3-5cm long, petiolate, oblong, coarsely crenate, adaxially dark green and rugose, abaxially pale hirsute, flowers in whorls 2-3cm long, producing interrupted spike
Size20-35cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBetonica nivea var. ossetica Bornm.
Betonica nivea ssp. ossetica (Bornm.) Krestovsk.
Stachys ossetica (Bornm.) Czerep.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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