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Micromeria fruticulosa (Bertol.) Šilic  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesMicromeria fruticulosa (Bertol.) Šilic 
BibliographyMonogr. Satureja Fl. Jugusl.: 256 (1979)
Native Rangewc. & c. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets erect, pubescent or hirsute, basal leaves ovate, the upper linear, fasciculate, flowers 1-4 in whorls, producing dense, spicate inflorescence, flowers ca. 1cm
Size10-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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 approximata (Biv.) Rchb.
Micromeria graeca ssp. fruticulosa (Bertol.) Guinea
Satureja approximata Biv.
Satureja fasciculata Raf.
Satureja fruticulosa (Bertol.) Grande
Thymus fruticulosus Bertol.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia)
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