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Thymus richardii Pers.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus richardii Pers. 
BibliographySyn. Pl. 2: 130 (1806)
Native RangeBaleares (Mallorca)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves 7-12mm, ovate to ovate-elliptic, glabrous, at base eciliate, inflorescence capitate, flowers 7-9mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOriganum richardii (Pers.) Kuntze
Thymus serpyllum ssp. richardii (Pers.) Malag.
Thymus serpyllum var. richardii (Pers.) Knoche
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares)
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