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Sideritis libanotica Labill.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSideritis libanotica Labill. 
BibliographyIcon. Pl. Syr. 4: 13 (1812)
Native RangeLebanon to s. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionwhite lanate, glabrescent, leaves rigid, reticulate, oblong-lanceolate, acute, mucronate, serrate, upper leaves orbiculate, whorls minute, remote, producing lax spike
Size20-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSideritis ambigua Fenzl
Sideritis bourgaei Boiss.
Sideritis libanotica var. incana Boiss.
Sideritis microstegia Boiss. & Hausskn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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