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Teucrium cyprium Boiss.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesTeucrium cyprium Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 43 (1844)
Native Rangew. Cyprus
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude500-2100m
Descriptionadpressed grey hirsute, leaves minute, subsessile, ovate-cuneate, obtuse, crenate, flowers in terminal ovate-spherical heads, calyx tubular-campanulate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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 spring and late summer
SynonymsTeucrium cypricum Post
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus)
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