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Garden Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (18 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Thymus vulgaris (Garden Thyme)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tomillo

French Farigoule

German Garten-Thymian

Portuguese poejo

Similar Species in Thymus

Critically Endangered

Thymus karamarianicus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Garden Thyme?

The scientific name of Garden Thyme is Thymus vulgaris. It belongs to the genus Thymus.

Where does Garden Thyme live?

Garden Thyme is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (18 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador.

What family does Garden Thyme belong to?

Garden Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) belongs to the genus Thymus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.

What kingdom does Garden Thyme belong to?

Garden Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Garden Thyme?

The closest relatives of Garden Thyme in the genus Thymus include Azores thyme, Breckland Garden, caraway thyme, Creeping Thyme, Creeping Thyme.