Micromeria juliana, (L.) Bentham ex Reichenb.

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. Diapensiacea to Myoporaceae, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 169

14. M. juliana (L.) Bentham ex Reichenb. , FI. Germ. Excurs. 311 (1831).

Dwarf shrub 10-40 cm, puberulent to pubescent throughout; stems many, erect, mostly simple. Leaves 3-8 x 1-2-5 mm, the lowest ovate, the upper linear-lanceolate or -oblong, obtuse, entire, with revolute margins. Verticillasters sessile or shortly pedunculate, with 4-20 strict, sessile flowers; bracts about equalling calyx. Calyx 2-5-3-5 mm, straight, glabrous in throat; teeth £ as long as tube, subulate, rigid, slightly unequal. Corolla c. 5 mm, purplish. Nutlets acute. In = 30. Mediterranean region, westwards to S.E. France; C. Portugal. Al Bu?Co Cr Ga G r It Ju Lu Si Tu.