| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus comosus Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk |
| Bibliography | Arch. Naturgesch. 18(1): 328 (1852) |
| Native Range | e. & s. Carpathians |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | branchlets hirsute, leaves broad, ovate, obtuse, base orbiculate, long petiolate, grey-green, with distinct venation, flowers in open, spherical heads |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale 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 calcicola Schur Thymus chamaedrys var. comosus (Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk) Nyman Thymus chamaedrys ssp. comosus (Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk) Nyman Thymus comosus f. albiflorus Morariu & Draghica Thymus comosus f. hirsutior Borbás Thymus comosus var. macrophyllus Gusul. Thymus comosus var. transsilvanicus (Schur) Borbás Thymus humifusus var. macrophyllus Rchb. Thymus serpyllum ssp. comosus (Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk) Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. haynaldii Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. hirsutior Lya Thymus serpyllum ssp. macrophyllus (Rchb.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. pubescens Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. transsilvanicus (Schur) Lyka Thymus transsilvanicus Schur |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania) |