| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus leucotrichus Halácsy |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1200-2400m |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 4-10mm, silky strigose, weakly involute or with thickened margins, basally ciliate, bracts elliptic-ovate, flowers 6-8mm long in capitate spikes |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Kriti ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
leucotrichus creticus Ronniger, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 368 (1930)
leucotrichus neiceffii (Degen & Urum.) Jalas, Ann. Bot. Fenn. 11(4): 262 (1974)
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