Dracocephalum argunense Fisch. ex Rchb.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Dracocephalum

Characteristics

Stems numerous, erect, 35-57 cm, sparsely retrorse minute hairy toward apex, subglabrous toward base. Petiole 1/4-1/3 as long as blade, absent in apical leaves; basal leaf blade oblong-lanceolate, 2.2-4 × 0.5-0.6 cm; upper cauline blade lanceolate-linear, 4.5-6.8 × 0.3-0.6 cm, abaxially sparsely pubescent on veins or subglabrous, base cuneate, apex obtuse. Verticillasters in upper 2-4 nodes, ± crowded; floral leaves lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate; bracts green, elliptic to spatulate-obovate, 7-12 mm, apex acute, ciliate. Calyx 1.4-1.8 cm, densely retrorse minute hairy basally, subglabrous at apex, 2-lipped to ca. 1/2 its length; upper lip teeth divisions to 2/3 of lip, middle tooth lanceolate-ovate, slightly wider than lateral teeth; lateral teeth of upper lip lanceolate; lower lip teeth lanceolate, apex purplish, acute. Corolla blue-purple, 3.3-4 cm, pubescent. Fl. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.6
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Minimum temperature (C°) -18
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Images

Dracocephalum argunense unspecified picture

Distribution

Dracocephalum argunense world distribution map, present in Chile, China, Japan, and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:446381-1
WFO ID wfo-0000945285
COL ID 8WB82
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Dracocephalum argunense Dracocephalum japonicum Dracocephalum ruyschiana var. argunense Dracocephalum ruyschiana var. speciosum Dracocephalum ruyschiana var. japonicum Ruyschiana argunensis