Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Satureja montana L. |
Synonyms | Satureja brevis Jord. & Fourr. |
Satureja hyssopifolia Bertol. | |
Satureja trifida Moench | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | glabrous, leaves coriaceous, linear-lanceolate, acute, at base long attenuate, sessile, ciliate, cymes 3-5-flowered, shortly pedicellate, producing spicate, lax, leafy raceme |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, purple, white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Italy , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
montana macedonica (Formánek) Baden, Mount. Fl. Greece [Strid] 2: 123 (1991)
montana pisidia (Wettst.) Šilić, Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosne Hercegovine Sarajevu Prir. Nauke 13: 107 (1975)
ontana variegata (Host) P.W.Ball, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65(4): 352 (1972)
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