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Teucrium alpestre Sm.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesTeucrium alpestre Sm. 
BibliographyProdr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 1: 395 (1809)
Native RangeCrete
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionadpressed lanate, pale green, leaves minute, subsessile, obovate-cuneate, obtuse, crenate-lobate, flowers shortly pedicellate, opposite, in terminal lax head
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomspring, early 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, 16-21°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsTeucrium gossypinum Rech.f.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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