Lavandula-stoechas
Lavandula stoechas Montado de azinho
French Lavender

 

ORDER: Lamiales
FAMILY: Lamiaceae
HEIGHT: 0,3-1 m

FLOWERING TIME:
J F M A M J J A S O N D

CHARACTERISTICS: shrub with small whitish-green leaves; purple flowers grouped in a spike with two long modified structures similar to petals above, also purple; peduncle shorter than two times de length of the spike.
ECOLOGY: shrubland and woodland clearings; open areas; poor, siliceous and acidic or neutral substrates.
OBSERVATIONS: medicinal and aromatic.

LIFE-FORM

 

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