Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Monardella discolor Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 2: 24 (1889) |
Native Range | Oregon to Washington |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Description | woody-based, leaves minute, shortly petiolate, adaxially green and subglabrous, abaxially white tomentose, obscurely punctate, flowers in small heads, calyx lanate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Madronella discolor (Greene) Greene Madronella nervosa (Greene) Greene Monardella nervosa Greene Monardella odoratissima ssp. discolor (Greene) Epling Monardella odoratissima var. discolor (Greene) H.St.John |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |