Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus (L.) Salmaki & Siadati is a plant in the Lamiaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus (L.) Salmaki & Siadati

Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus (L.) Salmaki & Siadati

Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus (Greek horehound) is a drought-tolerant evergreen subshrub often cultivated as groundcover.

Family
Genus
Pseudodictamnus
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus (L.) Salmaki & Siadati

Pseudodictamnus acetabulosus, commonly called the Greek horehound, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to south-eastern Greece, Crete, and western Turkey. This is a compact, evergreen subshrub that grows up to 0.5 metres, or 20 inches, tall. It has upright woolly grey shoots that bear rounded grey-green leaves. In late summer and autumn, it produces whorls of small pink flowers, which have funnel-shaped green calyces. It can tolerate poor soil and drought, and is frequently grown in cultivation as groundcover.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Lamiaceae Pseudodictamnus

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