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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesClinopodium corsicum (Pers.) Govaerts 
SynonymsThymus corsicus Pers.
 Melissa microphylla Benth.
Habitatrocks and scree
Descriptionpubescent, leaves 4-10mm, obovate-spathulate to orbiculate, obtuse, entire, with translucent or whitish margins, whorls 2-4-flowered, flowers 12-16mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer, autumn
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
     Southwestern Europe (Corse)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Clinopodium corsicum (Pers.) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 16 (1999)

Basionym:
Thymus corsicus Pers., Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2(1): 131 (1806)

Synonyms:
Acinos corsicus (Pers.) Getliffe
Calamintha corsica (Pers.) Benth.
Micromeria corsica (Pers.) H.Lév.
Satureja corsica (Pers.) Caruel
Ziziphora corsica (Pers.) Bräuchler

Melissa microphylla Benth.

Corsica
12 COR

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