Family:

Lamiaceae

Location:

Maquis

Growth habit:

Shrub

Plant size:

1.5 - 2.5 cm

Flower colour:

blue-purple, with dark veins

Flowering time

February - June

Leaf characteristics:

opposite, oval, tomentose underneath, glossy upper side

Flower characteristics:

Flowers in pairs, lacking upper lip

Fruits:

4 nutlets in the calyx

Special features:

immer green, conspicuous stamens and pistils