Thymus mastigophorus
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Thymus mastigophorus is a plant type from the genus of thyme ( Thymus ) in the family of Labiatae .
description
Thymus mastigophorus is a dwarf shrub with woody, creeping stems , from which upright flower-bearing stems with a height of 3 to 7 cm extend and in whose axils there are tufts of deciduous leaves . These are 5 to 7 mm long and 0.5 to 0.7 mm wide. They are linear, almost needle-like, somewhat fleshy, hairless or almost hairless. The leaf margin is rolled back and ciliate.
The inflorescences are head-shaped. The bracts measure up to 8 × 3 mm, are lanceolate-ovate, ciliate and purple. The calyx is 4 to 6 mm long, the calyx tube is almost cylindrical, the upper teeth are narrowly lanceolate and ciliate. The crown is 6 to 7 mm long and colored pink-purple.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 28.
Occurrence
The species is common in northern and north-central Spain .
literature
- Thomas Gaskell Tutin et al. (Ed.): Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1972, ISBN 0-521-08489-X .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thymus mastigophorus at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
- ↑ Rafaël Govaerts (ed.): Thymus mastigophorus. In: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) - The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved September 18, 2019.