| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Scutellaria linearis Benth. |
| Bibliography | Pl. Asiat. Rar. [N.Wallich] 1: 66 (1830) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-1800m |
| Description | stems adpressed hirsute, leaves linear, only 2-3mm wide, flowers 20-25mm long in short, lax spike, lower lip apically yellow |
| Size | 7-30cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | 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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |