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Thymus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 590 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000038335.

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Synonyms of Thymus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Serpyllum Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4000035162
Mastichina Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4000044143
Cephalotos Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 189 (1763) wfo-4100002378

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Thymus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus adpressus Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 249 (1958) wfo-0000323621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus aegyptiacus Bernh. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 835, nomen (Quid ?). 1821 wfo-0001353010
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus afer Pau & Font Quer in Font Quer, Iter Marocc. 1927, No. 554 [1928]; Hug.-del- Vill. inCavanileesia, vi. 120 (1934). wfo-0000323627
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus alatauensis var. glabrescens Revuschkin Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 88: 5 (1990), contrary to Art. 37.5 ICBN (1988). wfo-0001402345
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus albicans subsp. albicans – – — wfo-1200108385
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus albiflorus Batt. Batt. & Trab. Fl. de l'Alger. [Dicot.] (1889) 673. wfo-0000323644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus alsinoides Formánek Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 37: 184 (1899) wfo-0000323666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus angustifolius var. leptophyllus Pau ex Willk. Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. : 327 (1893) — wfo-1200038124
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus angustifolius var. pycnotrichus Uechtr. – — wfo-0001069965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus applii Domin Preslia 13-15: 195 (1935) wfo-0000323683
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus aranii Mateo & M.B.Crespo Flora Montiber. 82: 39. 2022 [21 Jan 2022] [epublished] wfo-1000047189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus aseni Velen. Reliq. Mrkvič. : 24 (1922) wfo-0000323705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus auctus Lyka Bot. Közlem. 20: 146. 1924 [1922 publ. 1924] wfo-0001353011
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus aureopunctatus Beck Annal. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien ii. (1887) 142. wfo-0000323717
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus azureus Maund ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 688, nomen (Quid ?). 1841 wfo-0001353012
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus baseri D.Öztürk, Yaylacı, O.Koyuncu & Ocak Pakistan J. Bot. 54(2): 454. 2022 [epublished] wfo-1000047009
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus baumgartenii Gușul. in Savul. Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Roman. viii. 334 (1961), sine descr. lat. wfo-0001353013
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus beckianus Ronniger ex Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1(4): 48 (1957) wfo-0000323740
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus beckii Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 2(1): 186 (1960) wfo-0000323741
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus belgradiensis Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 385 (1924) wfo-0000323742
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus bellus Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 27 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000323744
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus bonatii Sennen Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 32: 88 (1934) wfo-0000323765
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus bowei Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 683, sphalm. 1841 wfo-0001353014
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus bracteatus subsp. borgiae (Rivas Mart., A.Molina & G.Navarro) Cáp Acta Mus. Moraviae Sci. Biol. 90: 256 2005 — wfo-0001033676
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus briquetianus Ronniger ex Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1(4): 49 (1957) wfo-0000323790
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus briquetii Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 32: 84 (1933 publ. 1934) wfo-0000323791
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus bulgaricus auct. – — wfo-0001069996
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus burnatii Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 29 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000323801
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus camaresiensis Coste Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 508 (1896) wfo-0000323814
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus carnosulus Velen. Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 28: 23 (1904) wfo-0000323829
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus carpato-pulcherrimus Pawł. Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 12: 408 (1966) wfo-0000323835
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus caucasicus Willd. ex Benth. Linnaea 11: 341 (1837) wfo-0000323840
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus celakowskyanus M.Schulze Mitt. Geogr. Ges. (Thüringen) Jena 8(Gesamtthüringen): 39 (1890) wfo-0000323845
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus celticus Heinr.Braun Fl. Tirol 6(3): 209 (1912) wfo-0000323847
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus cephalotos subsp. ciliatus (Desf.) Malag. Subesp. Variación Geogr. 22, without basionym date. 1973 wfo-0001368578
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus chamaedrys var. mughicolus Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich 2: 995 1893 — wfo-0000323852
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus checaensis Pérez Dacosta Flora Montiber. 87: 128 2023 wfo-1000061086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus chribensis Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 236 (1958) wfo-0000323865
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus churi Guşul. Fl. Republ. Popul. Român. 8: 689 (1961) wfo-1000037992
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus cinerascens Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 32: 86 (1933 publ. 1934) wfo-0000323879
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus clivorum Lyka Bot. Közlem. 20: 149. 1924 [1922 publ. 1924] wfo-0001353015
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus cohrsianus Ronniger Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 56: 119, sine descr. 1954 wfo-0001353016
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus coldeae Pînzaru J. Pl. Developm. 28: 177, figs. 1-6. 2021 [Dec 2021] (as 'coldei') wfo-1000061912
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus coriaceus Vogel Linnaea 15: 74 (1841) wfo-0000323904
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus corrensii Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1(4): 54 (1957) wfo-0000323906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus corthiaticus Adamovic ex Stoj. & Stef. Ann. Arch. Agric. Bulg. 5: 968 (1925) wfo-0000323909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus cyricus Ronniger Fl. Kavkaza 3: 346 (1932) wfo-0000323926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus czernjaevii Klokov & Desjat.-Shost. – — wfo-0001069967
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus denticulatus Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 684. 1841 wfo-0001353017
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus desertostepposus Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 240 (1958) wfo-0000323948
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus desertostepposus var. roudnicensis Ferd.Weber ex J.Cap Biologia, Bot. (Czechoslovakia) 48: 30 (1993) wfo-0001409500
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus deylii Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 247 (1958) wfo-0000323950
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus dichtlianus Ronniger ex Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 250 (1958) wfo-0000323952
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus doiraniensis Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 385 (1924) wfo-0000323965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus dubjanskii Klokov & Desjat.-Shost. – — wfo-0001069968
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus eggleri Machule Cat. Fl. Austr. 1(Erg.): 78 (1963) wfo-0000323984
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus eisensteinianus Opiz ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 684. 1841 wfo-0000323986
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus eubajcalensis Klokov – — wfo-0001069969
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus euxinus Ronniger Fl. Kavkaza 3: 341 (1932) wfo-0000324013
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus eynensis Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 24 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000324021
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus faurei Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 25: 315 (1934) wfo-0000324024
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus flagellicaulis A.Kern. ex Heinr.Braun Oesterr. Bot. Z. 41: 297. 1891 wfo-0000324030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus floribundus Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 25 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000324032
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus funkii var. funkii – – — wfo-1200108619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus georgescui Prodan Bul. Şti. Acad. Republ. Populare Române 6: 307 (1954) wfo-0000324051
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus glabrescens subsp. banaticus Čáp & Řepka Acta Mus. Morav. Sci. Biol. 107(1-2): 23 2022 wfo-1200109285
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus godazygis Pérez Dacosta Flora Montiber. 87: 128 2023 wfo-1000061087
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus gracilis Velen. Reliq. Mrkvič. : 25 (1922) wfo-0000324078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hainburgensis Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. ii. Heft 1, 191 (1960), sine descr. lat. wfo-0001353018
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus heppii Machule Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1(4): 61 (1957) wfo-0000324107
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hercegovinus Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 378 (1930) wfo-0000324110
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus heribaudii Charb. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60(Sess. Extraord.): ccxvi (1913 publ. 1920) wfo-0000324111
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hirsutissimus Kit. ex Kanitz Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 13: 537 (1863) wfo-0000324122
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hirtus Banks & Sol. Nat. Hist. Aleppo, ed. 2 [A. Russell] 2: 256. 1794 wfo-0000324131
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hispanicus subsp. granatensis (Boiss.) Malag. Subesp. Variación Geogr. 21, without basionym date. 1973 wfo-0001368579
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus hispanicus subsp. serpylloides (Bory) Malag. Subesp. Variación Geogr. 22, without basionym date. 1973 wfo-0001368580
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus ilicianus Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 346 (1930) wfo-0000324155
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus incanus Spreng. Novi Provent. : 40 (1818) wfo-0000324165
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus intercalatus Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 148 (1931) wfo-0000324176
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus intercedens (Heinr.Braun) Rech.f. Phyton (Horn) 5: 288 (1954) wfo-0000324177
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus intermedius Charit. Vestn. Tobol'skoi Gosud. Sotsial'no-Pedagog. Akad. 5: 120 2013 wfo-1200040896
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus intermedius Schult. Observ. Bot. : 112 (1809) wfo-0000324179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus invisus Cáp Biológia, A (Czechoslovakia) 45: 409 (1990) wfo-0000324181
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus jailae Stankov – — wfo-0001069971
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus jankae var. ilinicae Matevski Prilozi Oddel. Biol. Med. Nauki, Makedonska Akad. Nauk. Umet. 9(1-2): 59. 1991 [1988 publ. 1991] wfo-0001390817
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus jaubertianus Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 33: 20 (1934 publ. 1935) wfo-0000324195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus javorkae Lyka & Boros Magyar Bot. Lapok 23: 46 (1924 publ. 1925) wfo-0000324196
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus kaljmijussicus Klokov & Desjat.-Shost. – — wfo-0001069972
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus karamarianus Klokov & Desjat.-Shost. – — wfo-0001069973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus karstianus Borbás ex Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 381, in syn. 1930 wfo-0001353019
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus kelleri T.I.Popov Dvadtsat Pyat Let Deyat. B. A. Keller 8. 1931 wfo-1000047288
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus klasterskyi Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 248 (1958) wfo-0000324221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus korbii Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 378 (1930) wfo-0000324227
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus kotschyanus subsp. kotschyanus – Unknown — wfo-0000324239
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus kotschyanus var. intercedens Heinr.Braun Unknown wfo-0000324238
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus kristii Ferd.Weber Opiz u. seine Bedeut. Pflanzentaxon. : 208 (1958) wfo-0000324246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus ladjanurus Kem.-Nath. – — wfo-0001069975
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus lansdowneae Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 9: 33 (1929 publ. 1930) wfo-0000324258
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus latifolius Andrz. ex Trautv. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada ix. (1884) 90. wfo-0000324262
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Thymus laxispicatus Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 32: 89 (1933 publ. 1934) wfo-0000324267