Sideritis ovata
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Sideritis ovata is a plant type from the genus sideritis ( Sideritis ) in the family of Labiatae (Lamiaceae).
description
Sideritis ovata is a stolon- forming, perennial plant that is hairless or sparsely hairy and reaches heights of 10 to 30 cm. The lower leaves are 15 to 30 mm long and 12 to 18 mm wide. They are elongated or oval in shape, elliptically. Its edge is serrated, the base is heart-shaped or rounded. The leaf blades are on long petioles .
The inflorescences are false whorls, four to eight in short, dense spikes and usually consist of six flowers . The lower bracts are 8 to 15 mm long and 6 to 10 mm wide. They are triangular-ovoid to ovate-heart-shaped and slit-toothed. The calyx is 6 to 9 mm long and has a ring of trichomes on the inside. The crown is 8 to 10 mm long and pale yellow in color.
Occurrence and locations
The species occurs in the north of Spain in the Cantabrian Mountains .
literature
- TG Tutin et al. (Ed.): Flora Europaea, Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae . Cambridge University Press, 1972. ISBN 978-0521084895 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Sideritis ovata. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved September 11, 2019.