Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lagochilus diacanthophyllus (Pall.) Benth. |
Bibliography | Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 641 (1834) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-2000m |
Description | stems white, petiole narrowly alate, leaves broadly rhombic, 20-32mm long, pinnatipartite, lower segments spinose, whorls 4-6-flowered, flowers ca. 34mm long, pubescent |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purplish |
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, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Lagochilus chingii C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan Lagochilus obliquus C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan Moluccella diacanthophylla Pall. Moluccella grandiflora Stephan ex Willd. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |