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Nepeta argutidens (Rech.f.) Jamzad & Serpoosh.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta argutidens (Rech.f.) Jamzad & Serpoosh. 
BibliographyNordic J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01600: 11 (2017)
Native Rangene. Iran to w. Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-2300m
Descriptionstems simple, finely glandular-pilose, leaves ovate, 2-3cm, regularly serrate, subsessile, acute, densely shortly hirsute, flowers 2-many in whorls, corolla 15-22mm
Size20-35cm
Colorpurple-blue, violet
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHymenocrater argutidens Rech.f.
Hymenocrater sessilifolius Benth.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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