Cashmere fire herb

Cashmere fire herb
	Cashmere fire herb ( Phlomis cashmeriana )
Systematics
	Euasterids I
Order :	Mint family (Lamiales)
Family :	Mint family (Lamiaceae)
Subfamily :	Lamioideae
Genre :	Fire herbs ( phlomis )
Type :	Cashmere fire herb
Scientific name
	Phlomis cashmeriana
	Royle ex Benth.

The cashmere fire herb ( Phlomis cashmeriana ) is a plant of the genus phlomis ( Phlomis ) in the family of Labiatae (Lamiaceae).

features

The Kashmir brand herb is a perennial herbaceous plant that forms root tubers and reaches heights of 60 to 150 centimeters. The blade of the lower leaves is oblong-egg-shaped to triangular, at the base they are heart-shaped or arrow-shaped. The upper lip of the crown is more or less straight. The partial fruits are hairy at the tip.

The flowering period extends from May to July.

Occurrence

The species occurs in Turkmenia, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kashmir on open slopes at altitudes of 1300 to 2950 meters.

use

The cashmere fire herb is rarely used as an ornamental plant for rock gardens. The species has been in culture at least since 1842.

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. 509 .
↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Phlomis cashmeriana. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved September 11, 2019.

Web links

Commons : Kashmiri smear herb ( Phlomis cashmeriana ) - 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. 509 .

[WCSP-2] Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Phlomis cashmeriana. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved September 11, 2019.