| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nepeta paulsenii Briq. |
| Bibliography | Bot. Tidskr. 28: 235 (1907) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to Centra Asia and w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | stems ramose, erect, leaves minute, oblong, acute, cuneate, shortly petiolate, irregularly incised, green, subglabrous, whorls many flowered, create dense spike |
| Size | 20-45cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late spring |
| Synonyms | Nepeta koelzii Rech.f. Nepeta oblanceolata Rech.f. & Edelb. Nepeta podostachys ssp. paulsenii (Briq.) A.L.Budantzev Nepeta podostachys var. paulsenii (Briq.) V.S.Kumar |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |