| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus longicaulis C.Presl |
| Synonyms | Thymus illyricus Ronniger |
| Thymus lignosus Sennen | |
| Thymus moesiacus Velen. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | basal leaves linear-lanceolate to oblanceolate, 5-13mm long, at base ciliate, calyx to 4mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lilac, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Sicilia , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
longicaulis chaubardii (Rchb.f.) Jalas, Ann. Bot. Fenn. 17(3): 323 (1980)
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