Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Lagotis blatteri O.E.Schulz |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 161 (1933) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to w. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1800-2100m |
Description | stoloniferous, all leaves in basal rosette, lanceolate, 2-6cm, glaucous, thick and carnose, univeined, remotely serrate, flowers 1cm, few, in short capitate spike |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | purple, rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |