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Satureja coerulea Janka  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSatureja coerulea Janka 
BibliographyFl. Bulg. [J.Velenovský]: 465 (1891)
Native Rangee. Romania to nw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Descriptionstrigose, leaves 8-20mm, linear or linear-oblong, acute, glabrous, ciliate, whorls 2-4-flowered, more or less remote, calyx hirsute, flowers 6-10mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomlate 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
SynonymsSatureja skorpilii Velen.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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