Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys megalodonta Hausskn. & Bornm. ex P.H.Davis |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 21: 46 (1951) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | stem leaves ovate, 5-25mm long, crenate, shortly petiolate, whorls remote, 6-8-flowered, flowers 12-15mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | lemmon yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Stachys megalodonta ssp. mardinensis R.Bhattacharjee |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |