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Nepeta iraqensis Dirmenici  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta iraqensis Dirmenici 
BibliographyTurk. J. Bot. 47(2): 178 (2023)
Native RangeIraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3700-3900m
Descriptionstems densely lanate, leafy, leaves broadly ovate to orbiculate, petiolate, cordate, crenate, lanate, whorls many flowered, approximate, flowers shortly pedicellate, 10mm
Size15-30cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq)
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