Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus lanceolatus Desf. |
Bibliography | Fl. Atlant. 2: 30 (1798) |
Native Range | n. Algeria |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | branchlets densely white hirsute, leaves 12-17mm, petiolate, lanceolate-elliptic, glandular, at base ciliate, flowers 7mm in approximate whorls amongst leaves, calyx hirsute |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | whitish, 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 lanceolatus var. hyssopifolius Batt. |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria) |