Moroccan dragon head
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The Moroccan scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum renati ) is a species of scorpionfish ( Dracocephalum ) in the mint family (Lamiaceae).
description
The Moroccan dragon head is a perennial , herbaceous plant that reaches heights of between 5 and 25 centimeters. She is gray-haired. The crown is creamy white and 20 millimeters long.
The flowering period extends from June to July.
distribution
The species occurs in Morocco at altitudes from 1800 to 3000 meters.
Systematics
Dracocephalum renati was published in 1935 by Marie Louis Emberger in Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc. Rabat , Volume 15, Page 214, first described . Synonyms for Dracocephalum renati are Dracocephalum atlanticum Boom nom. illegal. and Dracocephalum mairei Emb. nom. illegal.
use
The Moroccan scorpionfish is rarely used as an ornamental plant for rock gardens and alpine houses .
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 .
- ↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Dracocephalum renati. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved April 24, 2020.