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Micromeria chionistrae

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Micromeria chionistrae is a suberect to sprawling hairy-glandular subshrub up to 30 cm high. Flowers pink-purple, flowering June-November.

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Habitat

It grows in crevices of igneous rocks at 850–1550 m altitude.

Distribution

Endemic to Cyprus and common in the Troödos Mountains: Stavros Psokas to Kykko, Mavri Gremmi (Paphos Forest). Ayia, Prodromos,Kryos Potamos, Kyparishia (Limassol Forest).

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Micromeria chionistrae Wikipedia


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