| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Phlomis elliptica Benth. |
| Bibliography | Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 626 (1834) |
| Native Range | w. & s. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | ramose, branchlets tomentose, leaves minute, elliptic, obtuse, shortly petiolate, adaxially green, abaxially grey, many flowered, capitate, calyx obconical, tomentose |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | lilac |
| Bloom | early 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, 16-18°C cuttings in spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |