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Teucrium montbretii

Teucrium montbretii

Subsp montbretii: Fatmacıkotu; Subsp pamphylicum: Sürmeli fatmacıkotu

Perennial, procumbent. Stems 5-40 cm, tomentose-villous, ± viscidulous. Leaves ovate to ovate-oblong, obtuse, petiolate 4-6 mm), broadly crenate throughout, base truncate to rounded, shortly villosulous to tomentose. Racemes dense or lax, 5-20 cm. Bracts linear-elliptic to elliptic, acute, c. as long as pedicels. Pedicels subequal to calyx or shorter. Calyx 3-5 mm, villous, shortly glandular, bilabiate to 1/3. Corolla lilac to purplish, 1.5 x calyx.

1. Inflorescence, less than 5 cm ........................subsp. montbretii

1. Inflorescence ± lax, 5-20 cm ...........................subsp. pamphylicum

Subsp. heliotropifolium

Like T.halasczyanum but leaves sometimes entire; inflorescence usually lax; calyx 3,5-4,5 mm; teeth all nearly equal in length; teeth of upper lip ovate, the middle widest, rounded or shortly cuspidate; lower lip with triangular or ovate, acute teeth. Rocky places. Karpathos. Cr.