Thymus pulegioides

Thymus pulegioides, Schynige Platte, Kanton Bern, Schweiz

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Thymus
Sectio: T. sect. Serpyllum
Subsectio: T. subsect. Alternantes
Species: Thymus pulegioides

Name

Thymus pulegioides L., Sp. Pl. 1: 592, (1753).
Subspecies: T. p. subsp. effusus – T. p. subsp. montanus – T. p. subsp. pulegioides

Hybrids

T. × citriodorus

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Thymus chamaedrys var. pulegioides (L.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 593 (1881), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Portugal, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: Western Canada Manitoba. Regional: Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon, Washington. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Delaware, Maryland, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 592. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Thymus pulegioides in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Thymus pulegioides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 April 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Thymus pulegioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 April 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Thymus pulegioides. Published online. Accessed: April 30 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Thymus pulegioides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

kaszëbsczi: Zwëczajnô macerzónka
čeština: Mateřídouška vejčitá
Cymraeg: Teim gwyllt mawr
dansk: Bredbladet Timian
Deutsch: Breitblättriger Thymian
dolnoserbski: Wšedny płonjak
English: Large Thyme
español: Serpillo
eesti: Paljalehine liivatee
suomi: Nurmiajuruoho
français: Thym faux pouliot
hornjoserbsce: Wšědna babyduška
magyar: Hegyi kakukkfű
italiano: Timo goniotrico
lietuvių: Keturbriaunis čiobrelis
Nederlands: Grote Tijm
Deitsch: Deitscher Tee
polski: Macierzanka zwyczajna
slovenčina: Dúška vajcovitá
svenska: Stortimjan

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