Details of genus: Monardella [2536]
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Family: Lamiaceae
family_ja: シソ
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description_en: Genus of about 20 species of annuals and herbaceous perennials, often with creeping stems, occurring mainly on dry, stony slopes in W. North America. The small, opposite, aromatic, entire or toothed leaves are linear to diamond-lance-shaped, oblong, ovate, or elliptic. Terminal, spherical whorls of 2-lipped, tubular flowers (the upper lip 2-lobed and the lower one 3-lobed), often with purplish red, leaf-like bracts, are produced in summer. Suitable for a Mediterranean or rock garden, the front of a mixed border, or an alpine house.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.
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propagation_en: Sow seed under glass in autumn. Divide, or root basal or soft-wood cuttings in spring, both with bottom heat.
pests_en: Susceptible to aphids and whiteflies under glass.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Lamiaceae | シソ科 | Show |