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Nepeta prostrata Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesNepeta prostrata Benth. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 380 (1848)
Native RangeIran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionlax lanate, leaves petiolate, minute, the lower orbiculate, the upper ovate, floral whorls globular, dense, bracts linear, flowers 8-10mm long
Size12-20cm
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, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGlechoma prostrata (Benth.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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