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Dracocephalum formosum Gontsch.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesDracocephalum formosum Gontsch. 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 101 (1938)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitudesubalpine
Descriptionstems glabrous, 4-angular, basal leaves petiolate, broadly triangular-ovate, 6-10cm, rounded, crenate, glabrous, bright green, the upper sessile, dentate, inflorescence dense
Size20-50cm
Colorlilac-pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
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