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Lagochilus pungens Schrenk  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesLagochilus pungens Schrenk 
BibliographyBull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Péterbourg 2: 195 (1884)
Native Rangese. Kazakhstan to Xinjiang and w. Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, cuneate, 3-5-lobate, glabrous, lobes spinose, whorls 6-10-flowered, bracts linear, flowers ca. 25mm long
Size15-25cm
Colorreddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring
SynonymsLagochilopsis pungens (Schrenk) Knorring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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