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Hyssopus cuspidatus Boriss.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesHyssopus cuspidatus Boriss. 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 256 (1950)
Native Rangesw. Siberia to Kazakhstan and Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1100-1800m
Descriptionleaves sessile, linear, 15-45mm, glabrous, caducous, whorls 10-flowered, pedunculate, secund, in 3-8cm long spikes, flowers ca. 12mm long, strigose, yellow glandular
Size30-60cm
Colorpurple, white
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHyssopus cuspidatus var. albiflorus C.Y.Wu & H.L.Li
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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