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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesLavandula cariensis Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 3 (1844)
Native RangeEast Aegean Islands to nw. & w. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionthinly sericeous, green, leaves linear, margins revolute, acute, flowers in long pedunculate, oblong spikes, calyx long hirsute, cylindrical
Size15-25cm
Colorviolet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLavandula pedunculata ssp. cariensis (Boiss.) Upson & S.Andrews
Lavandula spectabilis K.Koch
Lavandula stoechas ssp. cariensis (Boiss.) Rozeira
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey)
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