| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Teucrium polium L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 566 (1753) |
| Native Range | w. Medit. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | branchlets ascendent and erect, leaves crowded, linear, grey-green, obtuse, slightly crenate, flowers in small, lax, terminal, spherical heads |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | red, white, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Chamaedrys polium (L.) Raf. Monochilon tomentosus (Lam.) Dulac Polium angustifolium Mill. Polium diffusum Mill. Polium erectum Mill. Polium fruticosum Mill. Polium integerrimum Mill. Polium latifolum Mill. Polium perenne Gueldenst. Polium pratense Gueldenst. Polium ramosum Mill. Polium serratum Mill. Polium smyrnaeum Mill. Polium spicatum Mill. Teucrium aegypticum Pers. Teucrium caespitulosum Dufour Teucrium capitatum var. chamaedrifolium Pau & Font Quer Teucrium capitatum var. max-onnoi Sennen & Mauricio Teucrium capitatum f. soloitanum (Maire) Maire Teucrium cephalotes Pomel Teucrium chulilia Cav. ex Spreng. Teucrium collinum Salisb. Teucrium commune Rouy Teucrium compositum Pomel Teucrium cylindricum Lam. ex Steud. Teucrium foliosum Pomel Teucrium gussonei Nyman Teucrium lavandulatum Pourr. ex Benth. Teucrium polium var. adeliae Maire Teucrium polium var. angustifolium Benth. Teucrium polium var. chamaedrifolium (Pau & Font Quer) Maire Teucrium polium var. chamaedryformis K.Koch Teucrium polium var. longivillum Faure & Maire Teucrium polium var. pseudohyssopus (Schreb.) K.Koch Teucrium polium f. soloitanum Maire Teucrium polium var. subtriphyllum (Lag.) Nyman Teucrium polium var. tetuanense Pau Teucrium polium var. tricolor Maire & Weiller Teucrium polium f. vedranense O.Bolós & Vigo Teucrium polium-trifoliatum Vahl Teucrium polycephalon Medik. Teucrium pseudohyssopus Schreb. Teucrium pulverulentum Coss. ex Barceló Teucrium purpurascens Medik. Teucrium purpureum Link Teucrium soloitanum (Maire) T.Navarro & Rosua Teucrium stoechadifolium Pomel Teucrium subtriphyllum Lag. Teucrium teuthrion Schreb. Teucrium tometosum Lam. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) |
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