| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus proximus Serg. |
| Bibliography | Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1936(6-7): 4 (1937) |
| Native Range | sw. Siberia to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-2100m |
| Description | leaves elliptic or ovate, 8-12mm long, conspicuously glandular, entire, inflorescence capitate or slightly elongate, flowers ca. 7mm long, pubescent |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |