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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesLavandula pyrenaica DC. 
BibliographyFl. Franc. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle] éd. 3, 6: 398 (1815)
Native RangePyrenees to ne. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1200-1600m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate to linear, grey-green, inflorescence spicate, flowers to 3cm long
Size20-50cm
Colorblue
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, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLavandula angustifolia ssp. pyrenaica (DC.) Guinea
Lavandula angustifolia var. pyrenaica (DC.) Masclans
Lavandula angustifolia ssp. turolensis (Pau) Rivas Mart.
Lavandula angustifolia var. turolensis (Pau) O.Bolós & Vigo
Lavandula officinalis var. faucheana (Briq.) Rouy
Lavandula officinalis var. pyrenaica (DC.) P.Fourn.
Lavandula spica var. faucheana Briq.
Lavandula spica var. pyrenaica (DC.) Nyman
Lavandula spica var. turolensis Pau
Lavandula vera DC.
Lavandula vera var. pyrenaica (DC.) Benth.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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