Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Satureja cuneifolia Ten. |
Bibliography | Fl. Napol. 1(Prodr.): XXXIII (1812) |
Native Range | s. & e. Spain to se. Europe, n. Iraq |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-2000m |
Description | lower leaves obovate, at base long attenuate, upper leaves linear, acute, canaliculate, flowers numerous, sessile in whorls, producing long, interrupted spike, bracts minute |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Clinopodium cuneifolium (Ten.) Kuntze Micromeria spicata Rchb. Satureja cuneifolia var. canescens Rouy Satureja cuneifolia var. hispalensis (Pau) G.López Satureja cuneifolia ssp. obovata (Lag.) G.López Satureja cuneifolia var. obovata (Lag.) Boiss. Satureja cuneifolia var. valentina G.López Satureja fasciculata Tausch Satureja hieronymi Sennen Satureja hirta Host Satureja hyssopifolia Dufour Satureja montana subvar. canescens (Rouy) O.Bolós & Vigo Satureja montana ssp. cuneifolia (Ten.) O.Bolós & Vigo Satureja montana ssp. obovata (Lag.) O.Bolós & Vigo Satureja montana var. obovata (Lag.) Webb Satureja obovata Lag. Satureja obovata ssp. canescens (Rouy) Rivas Mart. Satureja obovata var. hispalensis Pau Satureja obovata ssp. hispalensis (Pau) Cabezudo & al. Satureja obovata ssp. valentina (G.López) M.B.Crespo Satureja spicata (Rchb.) Vis Satureja virgata Vis. ex Benth. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq) |