Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Meehania faberi (Hemsl.) C.Y.Wu |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 17 (1959) |
Native Range | c. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1400-1500m |
Description | leaves in 2-3-pairs, shortly petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 5-11cm, subglabrous, sparsely dentate, acute, whorls 2-flowered in terminal raceme, corolla 3-4cm long |
Size | 18-25cm |
Color | purple, reddish |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum faberi Hemsl. Meehania urticifolia ssp. faberi (Hemsl.) Kudô |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |