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Clinopodium brevifolium (Wahlenb.) Bräuchler & Hjertson  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesClinopodium brevifolium (Wahlenb.) Bräuchler & Hjertson 
SynonymsThymus brevifolius Wahlenb.
 Calamintha incana (Sm.) Boiss.
 Micromeria insularis Candargy
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-100m
Descriptiondensely grey tomentose, leaves 5-12mm, suborbiculate, subentire, whorls 2-6-flowered, calyx shortly densely hirsute, corolla 8-11mm long
Size20-25cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Libya )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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LAMIACEAE

Clinopodium brevifolium (Wahlenb.) Bräuchler & Hjertson, Phytotaxa 356(1): 74 (2018)

Basionym:
Thymus brevifolius Wahlenb., Bergg. Resor 2. Bihang, 61 (1826)

Synonyms:
Calamintha incana (Sm.) Boiss.
Clinopodium incanum (Sm.) Kuntze
Clinopodium insulare (Candargy) Govaerts
Melissa incana (Sm.) Benth.
Micromeria insularis Candargy
Satureja incana (Sm.) Briq.
Satureja insularis (Candargy) Greuter & Burdet
Thymus incanus Sm.

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