| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Clinopodium creticum (L.) Kuntze |
| Bibliography | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 515 (1891) |
| Native Range | Crete |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 200-1600m |
| Description | grey patule-hirsute, leaves minute, shortly petiolate, ovate, entire, cymes 3-flowered, shortly pedicellate, producing lax, narrow spike, calyx lobes lanceolate, erect |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Calamintha cretica (L.) Lam. Melissa cretica L. Nepeta origanifolia Raf. Satureja cretica (L.) Briq. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |