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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesStachys scyronica Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 31 (1844)
Native Rangese. Greece
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Descriptiondensely grey sericeous, ramose, leaves minute, ovate, crenate, obtuse, the basal shortly petiolate, the others sessile, whorls 2-4-flowered, calyx tomentose
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsStachys swainsonii var. scyronica (Boiss) Nyman
Stachys swainsonii ssp. scyronica (Boiss.) Pithos & Damboldt
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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