Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Teucrium rotundifolium Schreb. |
Bibliography | Pl. Verticill. Unilab. Gen. Sp.: xlii (1773) |
Native Range | s. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 100-2300m |
Description | villose, leaves to 15mm, suborbiculate, crenate, at base truncate, long petiolate, flowers in terminal heads. |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Melosmon rotundifolium (Schreb.) Raf. Teucrium cinereum Boiss. Teucrium granatense (Boiss.) Boiss. & Reut. Teucrium granatense var. atlanticum Ball Teucrium polium var. atlanticum (Ball) Maire Teucrium pyrenaicum var. granatense Boiss. Teucrium rotundifolium var. atlanticum (Ball) Maire Teucrium rotundifolium ssp. granatense (Boiss.) Emb. Teucrium rotundifolium var. purpurascens Maire Teucrium rotundifolium ssp. ruiziorum Fern.Casas |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa |