Teucrium paederotoides
Teucrium paederotoides
Yermeşesi
Perennial, 7-10 cm. Stems erect, grey with spreading viscid indumentum subequal to diam. of stem. Leaves subsessile, or shortly petiolate mm, lamina ovate, to 16 x 10 mm, obsoletely crenate towards apex, upper leaves acute, all pilose and with sessile glands. Racemes dense, ovate oblong, 3-4 cm. Bracts lanceolate, acuminate, overtopping calyces. Pedicels much shorter than calyces. Calyx 4 mm, pilose, bilabiate to 1/2; teeth longer and more acute than in other species of the section. Corolla pink, 1.5 x calyx. Fl. 6. Limestone fissures, c. 600 m.
Endemic. E. Medit. element. In its long bracts T. paederotoides approaches T. haradjanii, which differs in having longer petioles, longer subulate bracts, and shorter indumentum.
