Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Cyclotrichium origanifolium (Labill.) Manden. & Scheng. |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 15: 337 (1953) |
Native Range | Lebanon to sw. & s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1300-2200m |
Description | grey sericeous, leaves remote, minute, sessile, suborbiculate, obtuse, entire, punctate, whorls 3-4, many flowered, remote, bracts linear-lanceolate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
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 florida Boiss. Calamintha glomerulosa Boiss. & Heldr. ex Benth. Calamintha labillardierei (Briq.) Bornm. Calamintha origanifolia (Labill.) Boiss. Clinopodium floridum (Boiss.) Kuntze Clinopodium origanifolium Labill. Cyclotrichium floridum (Boiss.) Manden. & Scheng. Melissa origanifolia (Labill.) Boiss. Micromeria origanifolia (Labill.) Benth. Satureja florida (Boiss.) Briq. Satureja labillardierei Briq. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |