{"id":11160,"date":"2020-11-10T09:01:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T09:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/genus\/micromeria-benth\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T18:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:12:15","slug":"micromeria-benth","status":"publish","type":"genus","link":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/fr\/genres\/micromeria-benth\/","title":{"rendered":"Micromeria Benth."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Genre comprenant environ 77 esp\u00e8ces, r\u00e9parties dans les zones temp\u00e9r\u00e9es et tropicales de toute la plan\u00e8te, en haute montagne dans le dernier cas. Il est repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 par 16 esp\u00e8ces dans le N. de l\u2019Afrique, qui forment de petites touffes pr\u00e9sentant parfois un aspect herbac\u00e9, mais \u00e0 base ligneuse, ne d\u00e9passant qu\u2019\u00e0 peine 30 cm de haut, \u00e0 exception de <strong>M. graeca<\/strong> et <strong>M. myrtifolia<\/strong> Boiss. &amp; Hohen., qui peuvent atteindre 60-70 cm de haut. Autre esp\u00e8ce, de moindre taille mais \u00e0 aire de r\u00e9partition vaste, <strong>M. inodora <\/strong>(Desf.) Benth., \u00e0 tiges ligneuses mais mesurant jusqu\u2019\u00e0 30(40) cm de haut, se caract\u00e9rise par ses feuilles lin\u00e9aires et tr\u00e8s petites (moins de 5 \u00d7 1 mm) ; il s\u2019agit d\u2019une plante des matorrals thermophiles m\u00e9diterran\u00e9ens, qui appara\u00eet dans la r\u00e9gion au Maroc, en Alg\u00e9rie et en Tunisie.<\/p>\n<p>Le genre <strong>Satureja <\/strong>L. est tr\u00e8s li\u00e9 \u00e0 <em>Micromeria<\/em>, \u00e0 tel point qu\u2019ils ont fr\u00e9quemment \u00e9t\u00e9 consid\u00e9r\u00e9s comme co-g\u00e9n\u00e9riques. Ils se diff\u00e9rencient fondamentalement parce que <em>Satureja <\/em>pr\u00e9sente un calice bilabi\u00e9 ou campanul\u00e9, \u00e0 10-13 nervures et dents in\u00e9gales, tandis que chez <em>Micromeria<\/em> le calice est cylindrique, \u00e0 10 nervures et dents sub\u00e9gales. <em>Satureja<\/em> est le genre des sarriettes, qui pr\u00e9sentent certaines similitudes avec les thyms (esp\u00e8ces du genre <em>Thymus<\/em>), mais avec lesquelles elles ne doivent pas \u00eatre confondues. Elles s\u2019en diff\u00e9rencient bien car leur calice est glabrescent \u00e0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur et leurs \u00e9tamines arqu\u00e9es vers le bas, coll\u00e9es \u00e0 la l\u00e8vre sup\u00e9rieure de la corolle, \u00e0 peine visibles, tandis que chez les thyms le calice pr\u00e9sente en son int\u00e9rieur un anneau de poils denses et les \u00e9tamines sont droites, libres, bien visibles. La floraison des sarriettes est g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement plus tardive, en juillet ou ao\u00fbt. <em>Satureja <\/em>comprend environ 40 esp\u00e8ces de cham\u00e6phytes, plantes herbac\u00e9es p\u00e9rennes et annuelles, r\u00e9parties essentiellement en Eurasie. De nombreux taxons sp\u00e9cifiques et infrasp\u00e9cifiques ont \u00e9t\u00e9 cit\u00e9s dans le N. de l\u2019Afrique, mais seulement 2 esp\u00e8ces autochtones tendent \u00e0 \u00eatre accept\u00e9es aujourd\u2019hui : <strong>S. salzmannii <\/strong>(Kuntze) P.W.Ball, au Maroc, et <strong>S. thymbra <\/strong>L. en Libye. Une autre esp\u00e8ce a \u00e9t\u00e9 cit\u00e9e en Alg\u00e9rie, <em>S. montana<\/em> L., sous-arbustive, qui d\u00e9passe parfois 50 cm de haut, mais il ne semble pas qu\u2019elle soit pr\u00e9sente dans la r\u00e9gion.<\/p>\n<p>Esp\u00e8ces plus ou moins communes et \u00e0 aires de r\u00e9partition variables, aucune n\u2019\u00e9tant en principe consid\u00e9r\u00e9e comme menac\u00e9e. Elles ne sont actuellement pas \u00e9valu\u00e9es \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9chelle mondiale dans la Liste rouge des esp\u00e8ces de l\u2019UICN.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-11160","genus","type-genus","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Micromeria Benth. - North Africa Trees<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Micromeria Benth. - North Africa Trees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Genre comprenant environ 77 esp\u00e8ces, r\u00e9parties dans les zones temp\u00e9r\u00e9es et tropicales de toute la plan\u00e8te, en haute montagne dans le dernier cas. 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