Species

Horminum pyrenaicum L.

Dragonmouth

Lamiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Lamiaceae (Nettle family)
Genus: Horminum (Dragonmouth)

Synonyms

Horminum pyrenaicum
Melissa pyrenaica
Pasina pyrenaea
Thymus horminum

Trivial names

Zierlicher Wimperfarn

Related species

Horminum pyrenaicum L. - Dragonmouth

Traits


    10&#8211;40&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> in a spike-like whole-inflorescence, (slightly) secund. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <b>bluish to violet</b>. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> 15&#8211;25&#8239;mm long. <span class="v1">upper-lip:...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Horminum pyrenaicum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Horminum pyrenaicum

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Horminum pyrenaicum

Horminum pyrenaicum

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline habitats

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