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Chelonopsis yagiharana Hisauti & Matsuno  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesChelonopsis yagiharana Hisauti & Matsuno 
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 2: 1 (1918)
Native RangeJapan (c. Honshu)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude800-1200m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, oblong-ovate to oblong, 3-8cm, acuminate, sharply serrate, sparsely hirsute, flowers solitary in axils of upper leaves, 30-35mm long
Size20-30cm
Colorpurplish rose
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChelonopsis moschata var. lasiocalyx Hayata
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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