Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus petraeus Serg. |
Bibliography | Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1938(1): 5 (1938) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stems thick, leaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, 4-6mm long, glabrous, glandular, inflorescence capitate, calyx violet, glabrous, flowers 3-5mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | rose |
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 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |