Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus transcaspicus Klokov |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 314 (1954) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2300m |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, coriaceous, ovate, at base abruptly tapered, sparsely shortly hirsute, glandular, flowers in dense head, calyx narrowly campanulate |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |