Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus nummularius M.Bieb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 58 (1808) |
Native Range | Caucasus to n. Iran and Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems ascendent, leaves broadly ovate to suborbiculate, to 18mm, glandular punctate, hirsute or glabrous, at base ciliate, flowers ca. 8mm long in hemispherical heads |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | pink |
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 buschianus Klokov & Des.-Shost. Thymus chamaedrys ssp. nummularius (M.Bieb.) Nyman Thymus nummularius var. abbreviatus Akhmed-zade Thymus nummularius var. pubescens Akhmed-zade Thymus pseudonummularius Klokov & Des.-Shost. Thymus pseudopulegioides Klokov & Des.-Shost. Thymus serpyllum var. nummularius (M.Bieb.) K.Koch |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |