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Mentha requienii Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMentha requienii Benth. 
SynonymsThymus parviflorus Req.
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionstems filiform, rooting, leaves ovate to orbiculate, petiolate, 2-7mm long, flowers 15-25mm long, verticillate
Size1-5cm
Colorbright lilac
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeshrub, carpet
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Corse , Sardegna )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Mentha requienii Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 182 (1833)

Replaced Synonym:
Thymus parviflorus Req., Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 386 (1825)

Synonyms:
Audiberta parviflora (Req.) Nyman
Menthella requienii (Benth.) Pérard
Pulegium parviflorum (Req.) Samp.
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requienii typica ined.

Synonyms:
Audiberta pusilla Benth.
Thymus corsicus Moris

Corsica, Sardinia, Italy
12 COR SAR 13 ITA

requienii bistaminata Mannocci & Falconcini, Quad. Mus. Storia Nat. Livorno 6: 40 (1985)

Italy (Capraia)
13 ITA

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