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Satureja edmondii Briq.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSatureja edmondii Briq. 
BibliographyAnnuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genéve 2: 186 (1898)
Native Rangew. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1200-2400m
Descriptiongrey pubescent, leaves obovate-oblong to linear, sessile, obtuse, upper leaves smaller, ovate, whorls 4-6-flowered, approximate, producing long and narrow spike
Size20-35cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSatureja atheniensis Briq.
Satureja boissieri Briq.
Satureja longiflora Boiss. & Hausskn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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