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Nepeta haussknechtii Bornm.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta haussknechtii Bornm. 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier 7: 249 (1899)
Native RangeTranscaucasus, Iran, Iraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1300-3000m
Descriptionleaves patent, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 1-4cm, cordate or truncate, crenate to serrate, obtuse, green, finely pilose, whorls few-flowered, producing lax spike
Size20-45cm
Colorviolet, blue-violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsNepeta noraschenica Grossh.
Nepeta racemosa ssp. haussknechtii (Bornm.) A.L.Budantsev
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
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