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Phlomis tenuis Knorring  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlomis tenuis Knorring 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk. S.S.S.R. 12: 244 (1950)
Native Rangew. Kazakhstan (w. Tian Shan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionbasal leaves ovate-oblong, acuminate, 8-9cm, stem leaves ovate, 6-7cm, entire, abaxially silvery white hirsute, inflorescence compound of 2-3, remote, 6-8-flowered whorls
Size20-25cm
Colorcreamy
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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