| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nepeta bituminosa (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Jamzad & Serpoosh. |
| Bibliography | Nordic. J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01600: 11 (2017) |
| Native Range | Iran to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | glabrous, green, leaves resinose-punctate, petiolate, ovate-oblong, cordate, obtuse, crenate, cymes sessile in 2-3 approximate whorls, producing oblong spike |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | bluish violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hymenocrater aucheri Jaub. & Spach Hymenocrater bituminosus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Hymenocrater pallens Bunge Hymenocrater secundiflorus Jaub. & Spach |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |