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Micromeria biflora (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Benth.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMicromeria biflora (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Benth. 
SynonymsThymus biflorus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
Habitatgrassland
Altitude900-4000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate, 4-5mm, conspicuously golden yellow glandular, entire, acute, whorls 1-2-flowered, calyx shortly tubular, ciliate, flowers ca. 6mm long, sparsely puberulent
Size15-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Afghanistan )
     China (China South-Central )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , India , Pakistan , West Himalaya )
     Indo-China (Myanmar)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Micromeria biflora (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 378 (1834)

Basionym:
Thymus biflorus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 112 (1825)

Synonyms:
Clinopodium biflorum (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze
Satureja biflora (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Briq

Micromeria biflora indica Elly Walther & K.H.Walther

Afghanistan, sc. China, Pakistan, Himalaya, Burma
34 AFG 36 CHC 40 EHM IND PAK WHM 41 MYA

900-4000m

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