Basil thyme

Acinos arvensis

''Acinos arvensis'', known commonly as basil thyme and spring savory, is a species of plant of the genus ''Acinos''.
Basil Thyme - Acinos arvensis Fondry des Chiens Acinos arvensis,Belgium,Geotagged,Spring

Appearance

It is a perennial that usually grows about 8 inches high and spreads 12 inches . It prefers to grow in strong sunlight. The scent is faintly reminiscent of thyme, giving it its common name.
Basil thyme - Clinopodium acinos/Acinoa arvensis Fondry des Chiens, June 2016.
https://observations.be/locations/179145/photos/?species=2443&date_after=1996-07-07&date_before=2021-11-05 Acinos arvensis,Basil thyme,Belgium,Geotagged,Spring

Predators

''Acinos arvensis'' is recorded as a food plant for the larva of the moth ''Coleophora tricolor''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusAcinos
SpeciesA. arvensis
Photographed in
Belgium