| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus villosus L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 592 (1753) |
| Native Range | w. & sw. Portugal |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | densely minutely hirsute, leaves crowded at internodes, linear, sessile, grey-green, at margins long white hirsute, flowers in spherical head, bracts green |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark 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, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Origanum villosum (L.) Kuntze Thymus cephalotos var. villosus (L.) Malag. Thymus lobatus Vogel Thymus villosus var. lobatus (Vogel) Nyman |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) |