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Nepeta decolorans Hemsl.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta decolorans Hemsl. 
BibliographyHooker‘s Icon. Pl. 25: t: 2470 (1896)
Native RangeTibet to Nepal
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4800-5000m
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to reniform, 15-20mm, corrugate, densely white lanate, crenate, cymes 2-3-flowered, flowers 11-14mm long, villose near throat
Size10-15cm
Colorblue, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGlechoma decolorans (Hemsl.) Turrill
Marmoritis decolorans (Hemsl.) H.W.Li
Phyllophyton decolorans (Hemsl.) Kudô
Pseudolophanthus decolorans (Hemsl.) Levin
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal)
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