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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesLamium microphyllum Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 25 (1844)
Native RangeGreece, Lebanon, sw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree
Descriptionglabrous, leaves minute, long petiolate, orbiculate-reniform, obtuse, sparsely crenate, whorls 2-3-flowered, crowded, bracts lanceolate, corolla 2-3cm
Size12-20cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLamium cymbalariifolium Boiss.
Lamium garganicum var. microphyllum (Boiss.) Mennema
Lamium sandrassicum P.H.Davis
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
     14 Eastern Europe
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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