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Phlomis floccosa D.Don  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlomis floccosa D.Don 
BibliographyEdwards‘s Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1300 (1830)
Native RangeCrete, n. Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionfloccose-lanate, leaves rugose, ovate-oblong, cordate, petiolate, whorls 3-5, remote, many flowered, bracts linear, calyx lobes long subulate-mucronate
Size30-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in spring
SynonymsPhlomis bicolor (Viv.) Benth.
Phlomis samia var. bicolor Viv.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, TUN Tunisia)
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