Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Micromeria amana Rech.f. |
Bibliography | Svensk. Bot. Tidskr. 43: 42 (1949) |
Native Range | Syria to s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves ovate to elliptic, 5-7mm, sessile, inflorescence attenuate, 3-10cm, whorls short, 2-6-flowered, forming spike, corolla 3-4mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Micromeria cremnophila ssp. amana (Rech.f.) P.H.Davis Satureja cremnophila ssp. amana (Rech.f.) Greuter & Burdet |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |