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Melittis carpatica Klokov  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMelittis carpatica Klokov 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 18: 213 (1957)
Native Rangene. Alps. Carpathians to Baltic States
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionstems erect, simple, hirsute, leaves petiolate, ovate, 4-7cm, cordate, serrate, acute, flowers of 2-6 in whorls, corola to 5cm long
Size
Colorwhite-rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring
SynonymsMelittis carpatica var. sarmatica (Klokov) Soó
Melittis carpatica var. subcordata (Klokov) Soó
Melittis melissophyllum ssp. carpatica (Klokov) P.W.Ball
Melittis melissophyllum ssp. sarmatica (Klokov) Gladkova
Melittis sarmatica Klokov
Melittis subcordata Klokov
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary, POL Poland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania)
     14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, UKR Ukraine)
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