Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Satureja consentina Ten. |
Bibliography | Prod. Fl. Napol. V: 17 (1835) |
Native Range | s. Italy, Sicilia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets ascendent, basal leaves ovate, the others linear or linear-oblong, revolute, grey pubescent, flowers in remote whorls of 3-6, corolla 5-6mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late 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. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Clinopodium consentinum (Ten.) Kuntze Micromeria graeca var. angustifolia (C.Presl) Benth. Micromeria graeca var. angustifolia-glabrata (C.Presl) Guss. Micromeria graeca ssp. consentina (Ten.) Guinea Micromeria graeca var. consentina (Ten.) Nyman Micromeria graeca var. sicula (Guss.) Nyman Satureja angustifolia C.Presl Satureja sicula Guss. Satureja sicula var. virescens Guss. Satureja graeca var. consentina (Ten.) Ces. & al. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia) |