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Micromeria carminea P.H.Davis  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMicromeria carminea P.H.Davis 
BibliographyKew Bull. 4: 400 (1949)
Native Rangesw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely grey pubescent, leaves minute, sessile, the basal oblong, the upper linear-lanceolate, obtuse, 3-nerved, cymes 3-4-flowered, axillary, create narrow spike, corolla to 15mm
Size10-20cm
Colorred-rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicromeria cristata ssp. carminea (P.H.Davis) P.H.Davis
Satureja cristata ssp. carminea (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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