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Scutellaria altaica Ledeb. ex Sweet  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesScutellaria altaica Ledeb. ex Sweet 
BibliographyBrit. Fl. Gard. 1: 45 (1823)
Native RangeAltay to Central Asia and Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-2500m
Descriptionstems deep red, leaves ovate, 1-2cm, sparsely pubescent, irregurarly dentate to crenate, raceme 35mm long, bracts broadly ovate, flowers 22-25mm long, outside pubescent
Size20-25cm
Colorviolet, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsScutellaria altaicola C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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