Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Monardella glauca Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 4: 321 (1901) |
Native Range | w. & wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | stems numerous, leaves oblong and oblong-lanceolate, entire, obtuse, glaucous, conspicuosly punctate, subsessile, floral heads to 3cm wide |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | lilac purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Madronella glauca (Greene) Greene Madronella ingrata (Greene) Greene Madronella modocensis (Greene) Greene Madronella muriculata (Greene) Greene Madronella ovata (Greene) Greene Madronella parvifolia (Greene) Rydb. Madronella rubella (Greene) Greene Monardella ingrata Greene Monardella modocensis Greene Monardella muriculata Greene Monardella odoratissima ssp. glauca (Greene) Epling Monardella odoratissima var. glauca (Greene) H.St.John Monardella odoratissima ssp. parvifolia (Greene) Epling Monardella odoratissima var. parvifolia (Greene) Jeps. Monardella ovata Greene Monardella parvifolia Greene Monardella rubella Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |