| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus decussatus Benth. |
| Synonyms | Thymus quadrangulus Ehrh. ex Boiss. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | branchlets white tomentose, spinose, leaves narrowly linear, margins revolute, obtuse, dense, flowers in dense heads, calyx glandular punctate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | whitish |
| 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 |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Palestine , Sinai ) Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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