Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Teucrium cyprium Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 43 (1844) |
Native Range | w. Cyprus |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-2100m |
Description | adpressed grey hirsute, leaves minute, subsessile, ovate-cuneate, obtuse, crenate, flowers in terminal ovate-spherical heads, calyx tubular-campanulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Teucrium cypricum Post |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus) |