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Scutellaria cretacea Boiss. & Hausskn.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesScutellaria cretacea Boiss. & Hausskn. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 4: 685 (1879)
Native RangeSyria to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiontomentose, stems erect, simple, leaves minute, petiolate, on base truncate, ovate-orbiculate, obtuse, crenate, flowers few in lax, oblong spike, corolla to 3cm
Size8-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsScutellaria orientalis ssp. cretacea (Boiss. & Hausskn.) J.R.Edm.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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