Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus alatauensis (Klokov & Des.-Shost.) Klokov |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 309 (1954) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to ne. Kazakhstan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to ovate-triangular, distinctly petiolate, sparsely glandular, inflorescence capitate, often ramose, calyx narrowly campanulate, corolla 6-7mm long |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | lilac |
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 sibiricus var. alatauensis Klokov & Des.-Shost. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |