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Thymus lacaitae Pau  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus lacaitae Pau 
BibliographyMem. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 15: 71 (1929)
Native Rangec. & ec. Spain
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves 5-9mm, narrowly spathulate, subcarnose, strigose to glabrous, at base ciliate, flowers in dense heads, bracts ovate, carnose, ciliate, flowers 3-5mm long
Size3-10cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThymus aranjuezii Jalas
Thymus bracteosus ssp. aranjuezii (Jalas) Malag.
Thymus gypsicola Jalas
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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