Prunella grandiflora (L.) Turra

Large-flowered selfheal (en), Brunelle à grandes fleurs (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Prunella

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.15-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) 0.45 - 0.6
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.2
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grassland, usually in calcareous soils.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Prunella grandiflora habit picture by francois tissot (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora habit picture by hieracium eriophorum (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora habit picture by Sylvain Piry (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Prunella grandiflora leaf picture by francois tissot (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora leaf picture by Alvaro Delgado (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora leaf picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Prunella grandiflora flower picture by francois tissot (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora flower picture by Else Nolden (cc-by-sa)
Prunella grandiflora flower picture by Anja Lüth (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Prunella grandiflora fruit picture by Sylvain Piry (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Prunella grandiflora world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60464253-2
WFO ID wfo-0000283682
COL ID 4N8BK
BDTFX ID 53351
INPN ID 115993
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Prunella alpina Prunella hastata Prunella pyrenaica Prunella tournefortii Prunella hastifolia Prunella grandiflora Prunella transsilvanica Prunella speciosa Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica Prunella grandiflora var. pyrenaica Prunella vulgaris var. grandiflora Prunella grandiflora var. hastifolia Prunella grandiflora var. alpina Prunella grandiflora var. incisa Prunella grandiflora subsp. hastifolia Prunella grandiflora