Mint Family
Phlomis nissolii
JURESALEM SAGE
(Çalba, Adaçayı, Ayıkulağı)
(Brandkraut)

Herb to 100 cm.eglandular. Leaves densely white-pannose
on both sides, basal leaves large, oblong to
ovate, obtuse, cordate at base, crenulate to crenate, 6-14x3-6 cm.petioles to 12 cm.cauline leaves smaller, oblong, truncate or shortly cuneate at base, shortly petiolate. Floral leaves lanceolate, about as long verticillastres. Calyx 10-15 mm.densely white stellate-pannose, teeth ovate-triongular.mucronate, 2-4 mm.corolla 20-25 mm.yellow. Fl. June-August. Limestone scree and rocks, roadsides, com and fallow fields, steppe, s.l.
Endemic for West Anatolia.