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Teucrium buxifolium Schreb.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesTeucrium buxifolium Schreb. 
BibliographyPl. Verticill. Unilab. Gen. Sp.: xlii (1773)
Native Rangese. Spain
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbranchlets densely appressed white hirsute, leaves 5-12mm, narrowly ovate to ovate, crenate, abaxially densely hirsute, adaxially sparsely hirsute, flowers in terminal heads
Size7-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsPolium chamaedryoides Pourr. ex Willk.
Teucrium buxifolium var. tomentosum Willk.
Teucrium buxifolium f. tomentosum (Willk.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Teucrium saxatile Cav.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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