dimanche 9 septembre 2007

Acinos alpinus




Acinos is a genus of ten species of annual and short-lived evergreen perennial woody plants native to southern Europe and western Asia. Its name comes from the Greek word akinos, the name of a small aromatic plant. They are small, tufted, bushy or spreading plants growing to 10-45 cmtall. The 2-lipped, tubular flowers are borne on erect sprikes in mid-summer.

Selected species
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Acinos L




















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