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Clinopodium grandiflorum (L.) Kuntze  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesClinopodium grandiflorum (L.) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 515 (1891)
Native Rangesc. Europe, Medit. to n. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionsparsely long hirsute, leaves petiolate, large, ovate or oblong, acute, deeply serrate, flowers 3-7 in axillary pedunculate cymes, bracts linear-subulate
Size30-50cm
Colordark pink
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAcinos grandiflorus (L.) G.Don
Calamintha atlantica Coss.
Calamintha grandiflora (L.) Moench
Calamintha grandiflora var. glabrata Vandas
Calamintha grandiflora f. glandulosa (Bosnjak) Šilic
Calamintha grandiflora var. micrantha (K.Koch) K.Koch
Calamintha grandiflora f. oblongifolia Rohlena
Calamintha grandiflora f. rhombifolia Rohlena
Calamintha mairei Sennen
Calamintha montana Garsault
Drymosiphon grandiflorus (L.) Melnikov
Faucibarba grandiflora (L.) Dulac
Melissa grandiflora L.
Melissa grandiflora var. micrantha K.Koch
Satureja baborensis (Batt.) Briq.
Satureja grandiflora (L.) Scheele
Satureja grandiflora var. glandulosa Bosnjak
Thymus grandiflorus (L.) Scop.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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