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Clinopodium molle (Benth.) Kuntze  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesClinopodium molle (Benth.) Kuntze 
BibliographyRevis. Gen. Pl. 2: 515 (1891)
Native Rangen. Iraq to se. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1100-1700m
Descriptiongrey tomentose, branchlets thin, interlaced, leaves minute, petiolate, ovate-oblong, obtuse, cymes 2-5-flowered, axillary, pedicellate, calyx lobes lanceolate, obtuse, erect
Size5-15cm
Colorpale lavender
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 flacca (Nábělek) Hedge
Micromeria mollis Benth.
Satureja flacca Nábělek
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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