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Micromeria cristata  (HAMPE) GRISEB.

Fam.: Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.

Synon.:  Satureja cristata  NYMAN

Genus:  Micromeria  BENTH.,  Satureja  L.

Authors:
	HAMPE:		Ernst Georg Ludwig Hampe (1795 - 1880), German pharmacist and botanist
	GRISEB.:		August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach (1814 - 1879), German botanist
	NYMAN:		Carl Frederik Nyman (1820 - 1893), Swedish botanist
	BENTH.:		George Bentham (1800 - 1884), English botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Micromeria:		mikros = small, meros = part
	cristata:		comb-like
	Satureja:		Roman plant name, from saturare = satiate

Fig. 1:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007

Fig. 2:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007

Fig. 3:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Zagoria, Vikos - Gorge 26.8.2007

Fig. 4:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Parga 24.8.2007

Fig. 5:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Parga 24.8.2007

Fig. 6:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Parga 24.8.2007

Fig. 7:  Micromeria cristata / Crested Savory GR Parga 24.8.2007

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