Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus eriocalyx (Ronniger) Jalas |
Bibliography | Fl. Iranica 150: 542 (1982) |
Native Range | w. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-1500m |
Description | pale green, stems thin, stem leaves 3-5 pairs, broadly lanceolate, upwards larger, inflorescence capitate, calyx green, long adpressed hirsute, flowers ca. 6mm long |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | pale rose |
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 kotschyanus var. eriocalyx Ronniger |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |