Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Lamiaceae > Genus Thymus

Thymus vulgaris L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Thymus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Cephalotos*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Mastichina*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Serpyllum*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Thymus adamovicii*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus albicans*	Hoffmanns. & Link	taxonomically included in
*Thymus alfredae*	Post	taxonomically included in
*Thymus algeriensis*	Boiss. & Reut.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus alpestris*	(Čelak.) Tausch ex A. Kern.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus antoninae*	Rouy & Coincy	taxonomically included in
*Thymus argaeus*	(Fisch. & C. A. Mey.) Boiss. & Balansa	taxonomically included in
*Thymus artvinicus*	Ponert	taxonomically included in
*Thymus atticus*	Čelak.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus aznavourii*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus baeticus*	Boiss. ex Lacaita	taxonomically included in
*Thymus baseri*	Öztürk, Yaylacı, Koyuncu & Ocak	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bashkiriensis*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bihoriensis*	Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bleicherianus*	Pomel	taxonomically included in
*Thymus boissieri*	Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Thymus borgiae*	Rivas Mart., A. Molina & G. Navarro	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bornmuelleri*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus borysthenicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bovei*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus brachychilus*	Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bracteatus*	Lange ex Cutanda	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bracteosus*	Vis. ex Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus broussonetii*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus bulgaricus*	(Domin & Podp.) Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus caespititius*	Brot.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus calcareus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus camphoratus*	Hoffmanns. & Link	taxonomically included in
*Thymus canoviridis*	Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus capitellatus*	Hoffmanns. & Link	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cappadocicus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cariensis*	Hub.-Mor. & Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus carnosus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus catharinae*	Camarda	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cephalotes*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cherlerioides*	Vis.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus ciliatopubescens*	(Halácsy) Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cilicicus*	Boiss. & Balansa	taxonomically included in
*Thymus cimicinus*	Blume ex Ledeb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus collinus*	M. Bieb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus comosus*	Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk	taxonomically included in
*Thymus comptus*	Friv.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus convolutus*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus coriifolius*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus dacicus*	Borbás	taxonomically included in
*Thymus daghestanicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus decussatus*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus degenii*	Heinr. Braun	taxonomically included in
*Thymus desjatovae*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus didukhii*	Ostapko	taxonomically included in
*Thymus doerfleri*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus dolomiticus*	Coste	taxonomically included in
*Thymus dolopicus*	Formánek	taxonomically included in
*Thymus dreatensis*	Batt.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus eigii*	(Zohary & P. H. Davis) Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus ekimii*	Yıld.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus elenevskyi*	Vasjukov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus elisabethae*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus embergeri*	Roussine	taxonomically included in
*Thymus eriocalyx*	(Ronniger) Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus fallax*	Fisch. & C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus fedtschenkoi*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus fontqueri*	(Jalas) Molero & Rovira	taxonomically included in
*Thymus funkii*	Coss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus godayanus*	Rivas Mart., A. Molina & G. Navarro	taxonomically included in
*Thymus granatensis*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus grisebachii*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus guberlinensis*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Thymus guyonii*	Noë	taxonomically included in
*Thymus haussknechtii*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus helendzhicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus herba-barona*	Loisel.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus heterotrichus*	Griseb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus hohenackeri*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus holosericeus*	Čelak.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus hyemalis*	Lange	taxonomically included in
*Thymus integer*	Griseb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus izcoi*	Rivas Mart., A. Molina & G. Navarro	taxonomically included in
*Thymus jalasianus*	Stoyanov & Marinov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus karamarianicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus karjaginii*	Grossh.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus kirgisorum*	Dubj.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus kondratjukii*	Ostapko	taxonomically included in
*Thymus kosteleckyanus*	Opiz	taxonomically included in
*Thymus kotschyanus*	Boiss. & Hohen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus lacaitae*	Pau	taxonomically included in
*Thymus laconicus*	Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus ladjanuricus*	Kem.-Nath.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus lanceolatus*	Desf.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus leptophyllus*	Lange	taxonomically included in
*Thymus leucospermus*	Hartvig	taxonomically included in
*Thymus leucostomus*	Hausskn. & Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus leucotrichus*	Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Thymus longedentatus*	(Degen & Urum.) Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus longicaulis*	C. Presl	taxonomically included in
*Thymus longiflorus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus loscosii*	Willk.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus lotocephalus*	G. López & R. Morales	taxonomically included in
*Thymus majkopiensis*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus markhotensis*	Maleev	taxonomically included in
*Thymus maroccanus*	Ball	taxonomically included in
*Thymus mastichina*	(L.) L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus mastigophorus*	Lacaita	taxonomically included in
*Thymus membranaceus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus menitskyi*	Vasjukov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus migricus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus mohamedii*	Tahiri & Rejdali	taxonomically included in
*Thymus moldavicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus moroderi*	Pau ex Martínez	taxonomically included in
*Thymus mugodzharicus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus munbyanus*	Boiss. & Reut.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus musilii*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus nervosus*	J. Gay ex H. J. Coste	taxonomically included in
*Thymus nitens*	Lamotte	taxonomically included in
*Thymus numidicus*	Poir.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus nummularius*	M. Bieb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus odoratissimus*	Mill.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus oehmianus*	Ronniger & Soska	taxonomically included in
*Thymus oenipontanus*	Heinr. Braun	taxonomically included in
*Thymus origanoides*	Webb & Berthel.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus orospedanus*	Villar	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pallasianus*	Heinr. Braun	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pallescens*	de Noé	taxonomically included in
*Thymus parnassicus*	Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pastoralis*	Iljin	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pectinatus*	Fisch. & C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus perinicus*	(Velen.) Jalas	taxonomically included in
*Thymus piperella*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus plasonii*	Adamović	taxonomically included in
*Thymus praecox*	Opiz	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pseudohirsutus*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pubescens*	Boiss. & Kotschy ex Čelak.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pulchellus*	C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pulcherrimus*	Schur	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pulegioides*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus pulvinatus*	Čelak.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus revolutus*	Čelak.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus riatarum*	Humbert & Maire	taxonomically included in
*Thymus richardii*	Pers.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus roegneri*	K. Koch	taxonomically included in
*Thymus samius*	Ronniger & Rech. f.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus saturejoides*	Coss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus serpylloides*	Bory	taxonomically included in
*Thymus serpyllum*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus sessilifolius*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus sibthorpii*	Benth.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus sipyleus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus skopjensis*	Micevski & Matevski	taxonomically included in
*Thymus spathulifolius*	Hausskn. & Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus spinulosus*	Ten.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus stojanovii*	Degen	taxonomically included in
*Thymus striatus*	Vahl	taxonomically included in
*Thymus subcollinus*	Klokov	taxonomically included in
*Thymus substriatus*	Borbás	taxonomically included in
*Thymus syriacus*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus talijevii*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus targuistii*	Tahiri & Rejdali	taxonomically included in
*Thymus tauricus*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus teucrioides*	Boiss. & Spruner	taxonomically included in
*Thymus thracicus*	Velen.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus tiflisiensis*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus transcaucasicus*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus trautvetteri*	Klokov & Des.-Shost.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus turkmenii*	Yıld.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus villosus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus vulgaris*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus willdenowii*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus willkommii*	Ronniger	taxonomically included in
*Thymus zygioides*	Griseb.	taxonomically included in
*Thymus zygis*	L.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Origanum thymus*	Kuntze	homotypic synonym
*Thymus vulgaris subsp. aestivus*	(Reut. ex Willk. & Lange) A. Bolòs & O. Bolòs	taxonomically included in
*Thymus vulgaris subsp. mansanetianus*	P. P. Ferrer, A. Navarro, E. Laguna & Mateo	taxonomically included in
*Thymus vulgaris subsp. vulgaris*	L.	taxonomically included in

Children

Thymus vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris
Thymus vulgaris subsp. aestivus (Reut. ex Willk. & Lange) A. Bolòs & O. Bolòs
Thymus vulgaris subsp. mansanetianus P. P. Ferrer, A. Navarro, E. Laguna & Mateo

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: axedrea; entremunsell; estremoncillo; estremonzillo; estremunsell; estremunzillo; farigola; fariguala; morquera; timonet; tomillo; tomilo; tomizo; tremoncillo; tremonsillo; tremontillo; tremonzillo; tumillo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Asturian: tomillo; tomillu sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: elar; elharr; erle-bedarr; ezcaya; ezkai; ezkaia; ispillu; tomillua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: estremuncell; farigola; farigoleta; ferrigola; frigola; frígola; friula; tem; timó; timonet; timons; tomaní sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: timjami sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: tomelo; tomentelo; tomilho; tomillo; tomiño sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

High Aragonese: entremusell; estremonzillo; estremunzillo; farigola; farigolera; farigoleta; fariguala; morquera; termonzillo; timonet; tomillo; tomilo; tomizo; tremonsillo; tremontillo; tremonzillo; tumillo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: farigola; frígola; sajolida; señorida comuna; senyorida; tem sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: arçâ; arçanha; thymo; tomelo; tomentelo; tomilho; tomilho-ordinário; tomilho-vulgar; tomillo ordinario; tumilho; tymo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: boja; bojas; estremoncello; estremoncillo; thymo con hojas más anchas; timoncillo; tomello; tomillo; tomillo alcanforado; tomillo ansero; tomillo blanco; tomillo borde; tomillo borriquero; tomillo caliza; tomillo común; tomillo de a pie; tomillo de primavera; tomillo de un pie sólo; tomillo fino; tomillo hediondo; tomillo limonero; tomillo negrillo; tomillo royo; tomillo salsero; tomillo verde; tomillo vulgar; tremoncillo; tumillo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: kryddtimjan sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Valencian: farigola; forigola; frígola; friula; lo timó; timó; timó bast; timó femella; timó mascle; timó normal; timón; timonet; tomell; tomello; tomello vulgar; tumillo