Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Teucrium pyrenaicum L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 566 (1753) |
Native Range | sw. France to ne. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | lanate, leaves orbiculate to oval, dentate, flowers with white lower lip, 14-16mm long, in spherical heads |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Monochilon reptans (Pourr.) Dulac Polium pyrenaicum (L.) Mill. Teucrium hippolyti Sennen Teucrium reptans Pourr. Teucrium saxatile Lam. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |