Shrubby weed

Shrubby weed
	Shrubby Cinderella ( Phlomis fruticosa )
Systematics
	Euasterids I
Order :	Mint family (Lamiales)
Family :	Mint family (Lamiaceae)
Subfamily :	Lamioideae
Genre :	Fire herbs ( phlomis )
Type :	Shrubby weed
Scientific name
	Phlomis fruticosa
	L.

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

features

The shrubby fire herb is an evergreen shrub that reaches heights of up to 200 centimeters. It has gray-haired branches. The lanceolate to eilanzettlichen leaves are arranged opposite. They have short petioles. The length of the leaf blade varies between 3 and 9 centimeters. The blade of the lower leaves is elliptical, lanceolate or lanceolate-ovate, at the base it is truncated or wedge-shaped. The wrinkled top of the leaf is covered with short star hairs, the underside of the leaf shows a felt hair.

There are one or two false whorls. The bracteoles are (2 to) 3 to 7 millimeters wide, obovate and broadly lanceolate or elliptical. The crown is yellow.

The flowering period extends from June to July.

The number of chromosomes is 2n = 20.

Occurrence

The shrubby fire herb occurs in the central and eastern Mediterranean from Sardinia to the Caucasus on rocky slopes at altitudes of up to 1000 meters.

use

The shrubby fire herb is rarely used as an ornamental plant for rock gardens or as a container plant.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Ruprecht Düll, Irene Düll: Pocket dictionary of the Mediterranean flora. Quelle & Meyer, Wiebelsheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-494-01426-5 , pp. 261-262.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e 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 .
^ Phlomis fruticosa at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Phlomis fruticosa. 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 : Shrubby Cinderella - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

[Düll-1] Ruprecht Düll, Irene Düll: Pocket dictionary of the Mediterranean flora. Quelle & Meyer, Wiebelsheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-494-01426-5 , pp. 261-262.

[Rothmaler_5-2] 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 .

[IPCN-3] Phlomis fruticosa at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis

[WCSP-4] Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Phlomis fruticosa. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved September 11, 2019.