Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Clinopodium taygeteum (P.H.Davis) Bräuchler |
Bibliography | Taxon 55: 980 (2006) |
Native Range | s. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | stems white sericeous, leaves 1cm, broadly ovate, obtuse, entire, white sericeous, obscurely punctate, whorls 2-10-flowered, dense, shortly pedicellate, flowers ca. 6mm |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Micromeria taygetea P.H.Davis Satureja taygetea (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |