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Clinopodium betulifolium (Boiss. & Balansa) Kuntze  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesClinopodium betulifolium (Boiss. & Balansa) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 515 (1891)
Native RangeSyria to s. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves pale green, strigose, petiolate, at base truncate, ovate, acutely dentate, acute, cymes 5-7-flowered, shortly pedicellate, bracts oblong-rhombic, acute
Size20-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
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 summer
SynonymsCalamintha betulifolia Boiss. & Balansa
Calamintha betulifolia ssp. cilicica Contandr. & Quézel
Drymosiphon betulifolius (Boiss. & Balansa) Melnikov
Satureja betulifolia (Boiss. & Balansa) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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