| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Origanum brevidens (Bornm.) Dinsm. |
| Synonyms | Amaracus brevidens Bornm. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | glabrous, leaves sessile, cordate, orbiculate, 16mm, acuminate, bracts orbiculate to ovate, partly purple, flowers ca. 14mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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