| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus pulegioides L. |
| Synonyms | Thymus chamaedrys Fr. |
| Thymus glaber Mill. | |
| Thymus ovatus Mill. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves aromatic, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 6-18mm long, at base usually ciliate, bracts leaf-like, flowers ca. 6mm long, in short interrupted spikes |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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
Northern Europe (Denmark , Great Britain , Ireland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Hungary , Netherlands , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Belarus , Baltic States , Central European Russia , North European Russia , Northwest European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia Middle Asia Caucasus China |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
pulegioides effusus (Host) Ronniger, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 373 (1936)
pulegioides montanus (Trevir) Ronniger, bid.
pulegioides pannonicus (All.) Kerguélen, Col. Patrim. Nat. 8: 16 (1993)
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