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Satureja pilosa Velen.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSatureja pilosa Velen. 
BibliographySitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 40: 6 (1899)
Native RangeBulgaria to Greece, n. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude800-1700m
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, oblong-oblanceolate to obovate, acute or acuminate, sparsely pilose, whorls crowded, flowers 8-12mm long
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsSatureja pilosa ssp. origanita Dardioti & Kokkini
Satureja pilosa var. slavjankae Ančev
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy)
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