| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Origanum rotundifolium Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 11 (1859) |
| Native Range | w. Transcaucasus to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 300-1300m |
| Description | glabrous, pale green, stems densely leafy, leaves sessile, coriaceous, ovate-orbiculate, cordate, obtuse, spikes ovoid, bracts large, membranous, white, glabrous, orbiculate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Amaracus rotundifolius (Boiss.) Briq. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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