| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Origanum sipyleum L. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 100-1500m |
| Description | basally hirsute, otherwise glabrous, stems virgate, leaves minute, ovate, glaucous, entire, stem leaves sessile, acute, flowers in ovoid-oblong spikes producing panicle |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | 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 month, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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