| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus pubescens Boiss. & Kotschy ex Čelak. |
| Bibliography | Flora 66: 152 (1883) |
| Native Range | Iran to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1800-3000m |
| Description | leaves 5-10mm long, ovate-lanceolate, acute, with conspicuous, light midrib, inflorescence capitate, flowers 5-7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lilac, pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Thymus fallax var. pubescens (Boiss. & Kotschy ex Čelak.) Rech.f. Thymus pubescens var. cratericola Jalas Thymus xylorrhizus Boiss. & Kotschy |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |