Lamiaceae

P. lanceolata Boiss. & Hohen. in Boiss., Diagn. ser. 1(5):36 (1844). Syn: P. armeniaca sensu Boiss., Fl. Or. 4:783 (1879) p.p., quoad plantam kurdicam non Willd. (1800). Ic: Rech. fil. in Öst. Bot. Zeitschr. 89(4):294, t. 8 f. 7, 295, t. 9 f. 7 (1940). Figure 5. Map 20.
Herb 20-45 cm, eglandular. Leaves loosely stellate-tomentose, becoming greenish above, densely adpressed canescent or yellowish stellate-tomentose beneath, basal leaves oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute or subobtuse, shortly cuneate, truncate or shallowly cordate at base, 2-10 x 0.8-4 cm, crenulate-serrate, petioles to 8 cm; cauline leaves smaller, oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate.Floral leaves lanceolate, shortly petiolate or sessile, as long as or lower to 2 x as long as verticillasters. Verticillasters 24, lower ones distant, 5-8-flowered. Bracteoles linear-subulate, 8-12 mm, tomentose. Calyx 13-16 mm, densely white stellate-tomentose, teeth lanceolate-acuminate, unequal, 4-6 mm. Corolla yellow, 25-30 mm. Nutlets glabrous. Fl. 6-8. Dry stony slopes, 900-2200 m.
Type: [Iraq] ad basin rupium verticalium montis Gara Kurdistaniae, [6 viii 1841], Kotschy [388] (holo. G! iso. W).
S.E. Anatolia. Cappadocia orientalis, Montbret 2634. B9 Bitlis: 3 km from Bitlis to Tatvan, 1650 m, Hub.-Mor. 10820! Van: d. Çatak, Kavuşşahap Da., 2200 m, D. 23081! C9 Hakkari: 32-45 km from Çukurca to Hakkari, 900-1000 m, D. 44806! CIO Hakkari: Sat Da. above Varegöz, 1970 m, D. 45550! Iraq. Ir.-Tur. element.