Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus antoninae Rouy & Coincy |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 37: 165 (1890) |
Native Range | se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves linear, 5-8mm, revolute, tomentose, flowers 8-12mm long, in pairs, in axils of terminal leafy bracts |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | 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 |
Synonyms | Thymus cephalotos var. antoninae (Rouy & Coincy) Malag. Thymus cephalotos var. portae (Freyn ex Willk.) Malag. Thymus portae Freyn ex Willk. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |