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Thymus integer

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Species of shrub

Thymus integer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Thymus
Species: T. integer
Binomial name
Thymus integer
Griseb.
Synonyms
  • Origanum integrum (Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Thymus billardierei Boiss.

Thymus integer is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is a strongly aromatic, sprawling, gnarled subshrub generally less than 10 cm high. It produces white to dark rosy purple flowers between March and June.

Habitat

This plant is often found on dry, rocky, igneous hillsides at altitudes of 100–1700 meters.

Distribution

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

References

  1. ^ "Thymus integer Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  2. "Thymus integer Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  3. Cyprus Flora in Colour the Endemics, V. Pantelas, T. Papachristophorou, P. Christodoulou, July 1993, ISBN 9963-7931-0-X

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Thymus integer
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