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Thymus quinquecostatus is
a small evergreen shrub, 3-15cm in height, inhabiting sunny rocky
areas with fragrance throughout. Stems branch well at bases, crawl
and make mats. Leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, 0.5-1cm long and
0.3-0.6cm wide, in the shape of an oval to oblong-ovate, with entire
margins, glandular dots, and long sparse hairs on parts close to the
leaf bases. Stem tips bear verticillasters and set red-purple
labiate flowers in them; four stamens project from corollas. Bloom
time: April-October. |
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
