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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus mastichina (L.) L. 
SynonymsSatureja mastichina L.
 Thymus carpetanus Sennen
 Thymus ciliatus Moench
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves green, 8-10mm, narrowly elliptic to broadly lanceolate, tomentose to subglabrous, bracts leaf-like, hemispherical floral heads 1-2cm broad, sepals long ciliate
Size20-40cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained 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
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LAMIACEAE

Thymus mastichina (L.) L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2. 2: 827 (1763)

Basionym:
Satureja mastichina L., Sp. Pl. 567 (1753)

Synonyms:
Origanum mastichina (L.) Kuntze

Thymus suavis Salisb.
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mastichina typicus ined.

Synonyms:
Majorana tomentosa (Willd.) Stokes
Origanum tomentosum (Willd.) Kuntze
Thymus almoradux Dufour ex Boiss.
Thymus carpetanus Sennen
Thymus ciliatus Moench
Thymus ciliolatus Pau
Thymus elongatus Schrad. ex Link
Thymus mastichina tomentosus (Willd.) Malag.
Thymus tomentosus Willd.

Iberian Peninsula
12 POR SPA

mastichina donyanae R.Morales, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 41(1): 92 (1984)

Synonyms:
Thymus albicans donyanae (R.Morales) Rivas Mart.

s. Portugal, sw. Spain
12 POR SPA

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