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Thymus petraeus Serg.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus petraeus Serg. 
BibliographySist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1938(1): 5 (1938)
Native Rangesw. Siberia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems thick, leaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, 4-6mm long, glabrous, glandular, inflorescence capitate, calyx violet, glabrous, flowers 3-5mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorrose
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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