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Sideritis romana
Also called Common Ironwort, Roman Ironwort
Sideritis romana, the simplebeak ironwort, is a species of shrub in the family Lamiaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by European wool carder bee, Rhodanthidium septemdentatum, Amegilla, and Osmia andrenoides. Individuals can grow to 0.15 m.
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Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
