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Micromeria longiflora (C.Presl) Tod. ex Nyman  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMicromeria longiflora (C.Presl) Tod. ex Nyman 
BibliographyConsp. Fl. Eur.: 590 (1881)
Native Rangec. & s. Italy, Sicilia
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionhispid, branchlet ascendent, basal leaves ovate-lanceolate, the upper linear-lanceolate, flowers in dense axillary whorls
Size10-25cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicromeria graeca ssp. longiflora (C.Presl) Nyman
Micromeria graeca var. longiflora (C.Presl) Guss.
Satureja graeca var. longiflora (C.Presl) Briq.
Satureja graeca ssp. longiflora (C.Presl) Briq.
Satureja longiflora C.Presl
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia)
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