| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymelaea aucheri Meisn. |
| Synonyms | Ligia amani Kotschy ex Boiss. |
| Passerina annua Aucher ex Meisn. | |
| Stellera hedyotis Ehrenb. ex Boiss. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | leaves linear, 8-20mm long, revolute, appresed to stem, males flowers 5mm long, the females to 3mm long, in axillary clusters, corolla lobes red |
| Size | 30-70cm |
| Color | brownish green |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
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