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Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesZiziphora clinopodioides Lam. 
BibliographyTabl. Encycl. 1: 63 (1791)
Native RangeLebanon to Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude700-4100m
Descriptionleaves narrowly lanceolate and ovate-oblong or orbiculate, glabrous to villose, flowers 10-12mm long, in compact heads, calyx narrowly cylindrical, lobes linear-lanceolate
Size15-30cm
Colorbright lilac, pink, white
Bloomlate summer, autumn
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Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThymus 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
Territory1 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
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