Teucrium labiosum C.Y.Wu & S.Chow

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Teucrium

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, stoloniferous, ascending. Stems ca. 60 cm tall, unbranched or short branched, with dense, purple, hooked hairs. Petiole 0.5-2 cm; leaf blade ovate-oblong, 3-6 × 1.5-2.6 cm, adaxially puberulent or subglabrous, abaxially subglabrous except for pubescent veins, base cuneate to broadly cuneate-decurrent, margin double crenate, apex obtuse to acute. Spikes on short branches, 3-15 cm; verticillasters secund, 2-flowered; bracts subsessile, ovate, margin entire. Pedicel 2-2.5 mm, to 4 mm in fruit, densely pubescent. Calyx campanulate, ca. 5 mm, pubescent outside, pilose annulate at throat; middle tooth of upper lip subcircular, apex acute, ca. 2 mm wide, lateral teeth triangular; lower lip teeth subulate, ca. 2.5 mm. Corolla white, to 2 cm, tube ca. 8 × 1.2 mm, pilose outside; middle lobe rhombic-oblate, ca. 4.5 × 5 mm, apex acute, constricted into claw at base; posterior lateral lobes linear-lanceolate, apically ciliate. Ovary bullate, hairy. Nutlets yellow-brown, obovoid, ca. 1.1 mm, slightly netted. Fl. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.6
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Blooming months
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JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 25 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
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Distribution

Teucrium labiosum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:460494-1
WFO ID wfo-0000322234
COL ID 55XK7
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Synonyms

Teucrium labiosum