Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Teucrium cavernarum P.H.Davis |
Bibliography | Kew Bull. 6: 113 (1951) |
Native Range | s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | leaves subsessile, ovate-orbiculate, 5-10mm long, entire, obtuse, abaxially cuneate, raceme 2-5cm long, few flowered, bracts ovate-elliptic, flowers 8-10mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |