Kingdom Plantae Family Lamiaceae Tribe Mentheae Rank Species | Order Lamiales Subfamily Nepetoideae Genus Thymus | |
Similar Thymus richardii, Thymus cimicinus, Thymus comosus, Thymus caespititius, Thymus carnosus | ||
Thymus integer 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.
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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
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