Thymus integer

Thymus integer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Mentheae
Genus: Thymus
Species: T. integer
Binomial name
Thymus integer
Griseb.

Thymus integer is a strongly aromatic, sprawling, gnarled subshrub generally less than 10 cm high; flowers white to dark rosy purple. Flowering; March-June.[1]

Habitat

Habitat; dry rocky, igneous hillsides at 100-1700 m altitude.

Distribution

A Cyprus endemic, common in the Troödos Mountains and the Akamas area.

References

  1. Cyprus Flora in Colour the Endemics, V. Pantelas, T. Papachristophorou, P. Christodoulou, July 1993, ISBN 9963-7931-0-X

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