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Nepeta brevifolia C.A.Mey.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta brevifolia C.A.Mey. 
BibliographyVerz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 93 (1831)
Native Rangese. North Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree
Descriptionstem leaves broadly ovate, at base cordate, obtuse, obtusely dentate, shortly densely hirsute, petiolate, whorls few flowered, producing small, lax head, flowers 15-20mm long
Size15-35cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGlechoma brevifolia (C.A.Mey.) Kuntze
Nepeta lamiifolia Benth.
Nepeta longiflora Fisch. ex Benth.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus)
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