Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lamium tomentosum Willd. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 90 (1800) |
Native Range | Caucasus to n. Iran and c. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-3700m |
Description | softly hirsute, stems procumbent, leaves ovate-cordate to reniform, 5-30mm long, crenate, villose or pubescent, grey-green, flowers 19-24mm long, with inflexed tube |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pale yellow, whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lamium alpestre Trautv. Lamium filicaule Boiss Lamium hakkiarense Nábělek Lamium sulfureum Hausskn. & Sint. ex R.R.Mill Lamium tomentosum var. hakkiarense (Nábělek) R.R.Mill Lamium vestitum Benth. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |