Micromeria glomerata
About
Micromeria glomerata, known locally as cliff thyme or thyme of Taganana, is a species of plant with woody chameleophyte flowers, belonging to the Lamiaceae family. It is a species endemic to the northeast of the Canary Island of Tenerife, whose description was first made in 1974, thanks to botanist Pedro Luis Pérez de Paz. It is a medicinal and aromatic plant with pink-purple flowers that grows at low altitude in the crevices of the slopes of the protected area of the Anaga Rural Park, located in the massif of the same name. The flexible, puberulose stem and with internodes can reach 10 to 40 centimeters in height. On the other hand, the leaves are small and flat, 8 mm long by 6 mm wide.11
- Family
- Lamiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Micromeria glomerata
- Slug
- micromeria-glomerata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Micromeria
- Species
- glomerata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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