Biology:Thymus lotocephalus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Thymus lotocephalus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Thymus
Species:
T. lotocephalus
Binomial name
Thymus lotocephalus
G.López & R.Morales
Synonyms
  • Thymus villosus Willd. ex Benth

Thymus lotocephalus (Portuguese: erva-ursa) is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae, endemic to southern Portugal, specifically central Algarve. It inhabits both the coast and the interior (Barrocal). On the coast it is found in pine forest clearings and xerophilic scrub, on sandy, acidic substrates. On the interior, in thyme and clearings of xerophilic scrub, on marginal or calcareous substrates, somewhat decarbonated.[1][2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15373458 entry