Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam. |
Bibliography | Tabl. Encycl. 1: 63 (1791) |
Native Range | Lebanon to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 700-4100m |
Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate and ovate-oblong or orbiculate, glabrous to villose, flowers 10-12mm long, in compact heads, calyx narrowly cylindrical, lobes linear-lanceolate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bright lilac, pink, white |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Thymus lucidus Ehrh. Thymus punctatus Willd. Ziziphora acinoides Pall. Ziziphora borzhonica Juz. ex Grossh. Ziziphora brevicalyx Juz Ziziphora canescens Benth. Ziziphora cunila Desf. Ziziphora dasyantha M.Bieb. Ziziphora denticulata Juz. Ziziphora dzhavakhishvilii Juz. Ziziphora glabrata Rech.f. Ziziphora gundelheimeri K.Koch Ziziphora media Link Ziziphora mussini Adams Ziziphora nummularia Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Ziziphora odoratissima Lodd. ex Schult. Ziziphora serpyllacea M.Bieb. Ziziphora turcomanica Juz |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria) 37 Mongolia |