| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Dracocephalum bipinnatum Rupr. |
| Bibliography | Sert. Tiansch. [F.von der Osten-Saken]: 65 (1869) |
| Native Range | ne. Afghanistan to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1900-4500m |
| Description | leaves ovate to lanceolate, middle stem leaves pinnatisect to pinnatilobate, whorls 2-4-flowered on 2-5 upper nodes, bracts spinose, flowers 30-38mm long, pubescent |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | bluish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
| Synonyms | Dracocephalum bipinnatum var. biflorum C.Y.Wu Dracocephalum bipinnatum var. brevilobum C.Y.Wu & W.T.Wang Dracocephalum moldavica var. bipinnatum (Rupr.) Herder Dracocephalum ruprechtii Regel |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |