| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Origanum leptocladum Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 4: 549 (1879) |
| Native Range | s. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-1300m |
| Description | glabrous, glaucous, leaves minute, sessile, coriaceous, cordate-ovate, obtuse, entire, densely punctate, flowers in narrow oblong lax spikes, bracts red, elliptic |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | 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, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Amaracus leptocladus (Boiss.) Briq. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |