Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta elegantissima Jamzad & Serpoosh. |
Bibliography | Nordic J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01600: 12 (2017) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, pubescent, resinose-punctate, ovate, incised crenate, at base truncate, whorls 2-4, very remote, bracts minute, linear-oblong |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | late spring |
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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hymenocrater elegans Bunge Hymenocrater paniculatus Bunge |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |