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Thymus munbyanus Boiss. & Reuter  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus munbyanus Boiss. & Reuter 
BibliographyPugill. Pl. Bor. Hispan.: 96 (1852)
Native Rangenw. Algeria to n. Morocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-1900m
Descriptionleaves 4-11mm, linear, revolute, hirsute, ciliate, inflorescence capitate or verticillate, bracts lanceolate, hirsute, ciliate, calyx 5-7mm, ciliate, corolla 7-12mm
Size7-30cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOriganum munbyanum (Boiss. & Reut.) Kuntze
Thymbra zotas Willd. ex Benth.
Thymus ciliatus var. angustibracteatus Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. arenicola Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. comosus Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. fumanifolius Pau ex Font Quer
Thymus ciliatus var. gaetulus Hunbert & Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. oblongus Faure & Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. reesei Maire
Thymus ciliatus var. zygiformis G.May
Thymus hyemalis ssp. fumanifolius (Pau ex Font Quer) R.Morales
Thymus munbyanus var. benoistii Sennen & Mauricio
Thymus munbyanus var. comosus (Maire) Sennen & Mauricio
Thymus munbyanus var. mairei Sennen
Thymus munbyanus var. mauritianus Sennen
Thymus targuistii Tahiri & Rejdali
Thymus zygiformis Maire
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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