Biology:Thymus carnosus
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Lamiaceae
Thymus carnosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Thymus |
Species: | T. carnosus
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Binomial name | |
Thymus carnosus Boiss.
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Synonyms[2] | |
Origanum carnosum (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Thymus carnosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae.[2][3] It is native to southern Portugal and Spain .[2] It is a woody, upright perennial to 41 cm (16 in) tall, with clusters of fleshy, oval, light green to grey-green leaves, furry on their undersides. Its white, lilac, or pink flowers are borne on 41 cm (16 in) spikes and are protected by oval green bracts.
The plant is hardy from USDA Zones 7–11.[4]
References
- ↑ Balao, F.; Caldas, F.B.; Casimiro-Soriguer Solanas, F.; Sánchez-Gullón, E.; Talavera Lozano, S. (2011). "Thymus carnosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T162164A5551116. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T162164A5551116.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/162164/5551116. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Thymus carnosus Boiss.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:461007-1.
- ↑ "Thymus carnosus Boiss.". The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d.. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000323830.
- ↑ Griffiths, Mark. Index of Garden Plants. (Portland: Timber Press, Inc., 1994; ISBN:0-88192-246-3.)
Wikidata ☰ Q151002 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymus carnosus.
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