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Mazus alpinus Masam.  
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FamilyMAZACEAE
Genus speciesMazus alpinus Masam. 
BibliographyJ. Soc. Trop. Agric. 2: 153 (1930)
Native RangeTaiwan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1700-3400m
Descriptionstoloniferous, basal leaves spathulate, at base attenuate, coarsely crenate, dentate or pinnatilobate, floral scapes hirsute, racemes 3-13-flowered, bracts subulate
Size10-15cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (TAI Taiwan)
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