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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus atticus Čelak. 
BibliographyFlora 65: 564 (1882)
Native Rangee. Balkan Peninsula to nw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves 12-20mm, linear, subobtuse, coriaceous, glabrous, at base ciliate, flowers in dense head, bracts straw yellow, calyx strigose, distinctly striate
Size5-15cm
Colorwhitish, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThymus leucostachys Čelak.
Thymus striatus var. atticus (Čelak.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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