| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Micromeria juliana (L.) Benth. ex Rchb. |
| Synonyms | Satureja juliana L. |
| Micromeria reinholdii Heldr. ex Boiss. | |
| Satureja hirsuta C.Presl | |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-2200m |
| Description | pubescent or lanate, leaves sessile, margins revolute, obtuse, the lower ovate-oblong, the other linear, flowers dense in axillary sessile cymes, producing long spike |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Sicilia , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Libya ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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