| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus longicaulis C.Presl |
| Bibliography | Fl. Sicul.: xxxvii (1826) |
| Native Range | s. Austria to Sicilia and Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | basal leaves linear-lanceolate to oblanceolate, 5-13mm long, at base ciliate, calyx to 4mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lilac, purple |
| 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 adriaticus Velen. ex Ronniger Thymus areophilus Heinr.Braun Thymus brevicalyx Strobl Thymus callieri var. microcalyx Degen & Urum. Thymus chamaedrys var. pinifolius (Heuff.) Borbás Thymus dalmaticus (Rchb.f.) Freyn Thymus illyricus Ronniger Thymus kosaninii Ronniger Thymus lignosus Sennen Thymus longicaulis var. alternatus Jalas Thymus longicaulis var. freynii Ronniger Thymus longicaulis var. illyricus (Ronniger) Jalas Thymus longicaulis var. intermedius Posp. Thymus longicaulis var. malyi (Ronniger) Jalas Thymus longicaulis var. moesiacus (Velen.) Čáp Thymus longicaulis ssp. moesiacus (Velen.) Čáp Thymus longicaulis var. salonitanus Ronniger Thymus lykae Degen & Jáv. Thymus malyi Ronniger Thymus moesiacus Velen. Thymus moesiacus var. adenocalyx Ronniger Thymus moesiacus var. adpressus Ronnier Thymus moesiacus var. bertisceus Ronniger Thymus moesiacus var. malyi (Ronniger) Markova Thymus moesiacus var. markgrafianus Ronniger Thymus moesiacus var. microcalyx Ronniger Thymus moesiacus var. turcicus Ronniger Thymus nikolovii Degen & Urum. Thymus x oblongifolius ssp. kuemmerleanus Degen Thymus rohlenae Velen. ex Rohlena Thymus serpyllum ssp. caroli Sennen & Ronniger Thymus serpyllum ssp. dalmaticus (Rchb.f.) Nyman Thymus serpyllum var. dalmaticus Rchb.f. Thymus serpyllum f. freynii Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. lengyelii Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. littoralis Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. litoralis (Lyka) Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. longicaulis (C.Presl) Bég. Thymus serpyllum ssp. pinifolius (Heuff.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. pinifolius Heuff. Thymus serpyllum f. seniculus Lyca Thymus serpyllum ssp. subdalmaticus Lyka Thymus striatus var. longicaulis (C.Presl) Nyman Thymus thracicus var. byzantinus Ronniger Thymus thracicus ssp. nikolovii (Degen & Urum.) Čáp |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |