Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus holosericeus Čelak. |
Bibliography | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 37: 266 (1887) |
Native Range | w. Greece (Kefallinia) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves 10-15mm, narrowly oblanceolate, acute, often denticulate, velutinous, in lower half ciliate, flowers in dense oblong heads, bracts blue-green, flowers 7-9mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
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 |
Synonyms | Thymus leucadicus (Rchb.f.) Halácsy Thymus striatus ssp. holosericeus (Čelak.) Nyman Thymus striatus var. leucadicus Rchb.f. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |