Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Lagochilus pungens Schrenk |
Bibliography | Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Péterbourg 2: 195 (1884) |
Native Range | se. Kazakhstan to Xinjiang and w. Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaves coriaceous, cuneate, 3-5-lobate, glabrous, lobes spinose, whorls 6-10-flowered, bracts linear, flowers ca. 25mm long |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | reddish |
Bloom | summer |
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, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Lagochilopsis pungens (Schrenk) Knorring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |