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Thymus albicans Hoffmanns. & Link  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus albicans Hoffmanns. & Link 
SynonymsThymus virescens (Coss.) Pau
Habitatsands and rocks
Descriptionglabrous, pale green, leaves minute, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, attenuate to short petiole, floral whorls in dense heads 4-5mm broad, calyx lobes shortly ciliate, green
Size5-12cm
Colorrose, whitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationopen site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Thymus albicans Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 1: 124 (1809)

Synonyms:
Origanum albicans (Hoffmanns. & Link) Kuntze

Thymus tomentosus virescens Coss.
Thymus virescens (Coss.) Pau

s. Portugal, sw. Spain
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