| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Clinopodium brevifolium (Wahlenb.) Bräuchler & Hjertson |
| Bibliography | Phytotaxa 356: 74 (2018) |
| Native Range | e. Medit. to Iraq |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-100m |
| Description | densely grey tomentose, leaves 5-12mm, suborbiculate, subentire, whorls 2-6-flowered, calyx shortly densely hirsute, corolla 8-11mm long |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| 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 |
| 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 brevifolius Wahlenb. Thymus incanus Sm. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (LBY Libya) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |