Isabell Scorpionfish

Isabell Scorpionfish
	Isabell's scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum isabellae )
Systematics
Family :	Mint family (Lamiaceae)
Subfamily :	Nepetoideae
Tribe :	Mentheae
Sub tribus :	Nepetinae
Genre :	Scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum )
Type :	Isabell Scorpionfish
Scientific name
	Dracocephalum isabellae
	Forrest

The Isabell's scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum isabellae ) is a species of scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum ) in the mint family (Lamiaceae).

description

The Isabel dragon's head is a perennial , herbaceous plant that reaches heights of between 30 and 50 centimeters. The distance between the pairs of leaves on the stem is 3 to 4 centimeters. At the top three nodes there are dummy whorls , each consisting of 4 flowers . The crown is 35 to 42 millimeters long.

The flowering period extends from July to August.

distribution

The species occurs in China in Yunnan on rocky grass corridors at altitudes of 3000 to 4000 meters.

use

The Isabel scorpionfish is rarely used as an ornamental plant for rock gardens.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Eckehart J. Jäger, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd K. Müller (eds.): Exkursionsflora von Deutschland . Founded by Werner Rothmaler. tape 5 : Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants . Springer, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8 , pp. 506 .

Web links

Commons : Isabell's dragon head ( Dracocephalum isabellae ) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

[Rothmaler_5-1] Eckehart J. Jäger, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd K. Müller (eds.): Exkursionsflora von Deutschland . Founded by Werner Rothmaler. tape 5 : Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants . Springer, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8 , pp. 506 .