Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Matevski in Matevski (2021) as Thymus pseudoatticus Ronniger ex Hayek, Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 45(2): 317 (1928). In Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) this taxon is included within Thymus striatus Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 78 (1794). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Thymus striatus Vahl.
Habitat: Hill pastures, rocky terrains, on limestone substrate.
Distribution:Thymus striatus is native from Italy to the Balkan Peninsula according to The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010.
Lifeform: Perennial – hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Spring -summer: MAY, JUN.
Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)- habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– developing flowering stems. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit-flowering stems and shorter, vegetative stems at the base of the plant. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stem with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems with inflorescence and procumbent vegetative stems. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stem with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stem with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– inflorescence- verticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– verticillasters with bracts and flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus) – verticillasters with bracts and flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– inflorescence- verticillasters with bracts and flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– interrupted inflorescence with clearly separated verticillasters is typical for Th. pseudoatticus var. stachyoides. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– stem indumentum- stems are densely hairy all round, patent-villous; lower verticillaster; Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– stem indumentum- stems are densely hairy all round, patent-villous; lower veticillasters. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– stem with leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems with inflorescence and shorter vegetative stems. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 06.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 06.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 06.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– habit. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– flowering stems with inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)-inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus) – inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– inflorescence. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Thymus striatus (syn. Thymus pseudoatticus)– plant base with vegetative stems. Osogovo, near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Rod Thymus L. Matevski, V. in Matevski, V. The Flora of the RN Macedonia. Vol II, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje 353 – 388.
Thymus L. Jalas, J. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 172 – 182.
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