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Monardella villosa Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMonardella villosa Benth. 
BibliographyBot. Voy. Sulphur.: 42 (1844)
Native Rangewc. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems ascendent, leaves conspicuosly petiolate, broadly ovate, sparsely serrate, acute, on both faces densely hirsute, ciliate, floral heads 2-3cm
Size20-30cm
Colorlavender
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMadronella coriacea (A.Heller) A.Heller
Madronella globosa (Greene) Greene
Madronella involucrata (A.Heller) A.Heller
Madronella mollis (A.Heller) A.Heller
Madronella villosa (Benth.) Greene
Monardella antonina Hardham
Monardella antonina ssp. benitensis (Hardham) Jokerst
Monardella benitensis Hardham
Monardella coriacea A.Heller
Monardella globosa Greene
Monardella involucrata A.Heller
Monardella mollis A.Heller
Monardella odoratissima ssp. villosa (Benth.) Brunell
Monardella tomentosa Eastw.
Monardella villosa ssp. euvillosa Epling
Monardella villosa var. glabella A.Gray
Monardella villosa ssp. globosa (Greene) Jokerst
Monardella villosa var. globosa (Greene) Jeps.
Monardella villosa var. interior Jeps.
Monardella villosa var. tomentosa (Eastw.) Jeps.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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