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Hyssopus montanus Jord. & Fourr.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesHyssopus montanus Jord. & Fourr. 
BibliographyBrev. Pl. Nov. 2: 90 (1868)
Native Ranges. Europe to s. European Russia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionbranchlets hirsute, leaves opposite, sessile, lanceolate, 1-3cm, dark green, margins involute, flowers in whorls forming spike, corolla ca. 1cm
Size20-45cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHyssopus cretaceus Dubj.
Hyssopus officinalis ssp. montanus (Jord. & Fourr.) Briq.
Hyssopus officinalis var. montanus (Jord. & Fourr.) St.-Lag.
Hyssopus officinalis var. wolgensis Briq.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
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