Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum aucheri Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 25 (1844) |
Native Range | Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-3800m |
Description | cinereous sericeous-tomentose, leaves minute, petiolate, triangular-orbiculate, pinnatipartite, segments 5-7, ovate, whorls crowded in dense, ovate head |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lilac, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum botryoides Boiss. & Buhse Nepeta lagopsioides Parsa Teucrium palmatum Nábělek |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |