Thymus mongolicus
Species of plant
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Thymus mongolicus is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia (Altai, Amur, Buryatia, Chita, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Primorye, Tuva, Western Siberia, Yakutia), and China (north-central China, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai).[1]
| Thymus mongolicus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Thymus |
| Species: | T. mongolicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Thymus mongolicus (Ronniger) Ronniger | |
Distribution and habitat
Countries of occurrence include Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia (Altai, Amur, Buryatia, Chita, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Primorye, Tuva, Western Siberia, Yakutia), and China (north-central China, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai).[1]
It occurs on rocky hills and slopes, in grassy areas, and in valleys.[2]