Nepeta leucolaena Benth. ex Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Nepeta

Characteristics

Stems 60-90 cm, erect, white stellate dendroid tomentose. Petiole 0-4 mm; leaf blade ovate, 0.8-2.5 cm, scaly tomentose, base rounded to cordate, margin crenate, apex acute to obtuse. Verticillasters few flowered, widely spaced, in interrupted terminal spikes, short pedunculate basally; bracts lanceolate. Calyx 5-6 mm, lanate; posterior teeth much shorter than calyx tube, triangular; anterior teeth subulate, shorter. Corolla 1.5-1.8 cm, tube incurved, funnel-form, limb short. Nutlets linear-oblong, 1.5-2 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Germination duration (days) 7 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
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Distribution

Nepeta leucolaena world distribution map, present in China and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:452537-1
WFO ID wfo-0000251102
COL ID 46XQP
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Synonyms

Nepeta royleana Nepeta salviifolia Nepeta stewartii Nepeta leucolaena Glechoma salviifolia Glechoma leucolaena