| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus bovei Benth. |
| Bibliography | Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 342 (1834) |
| Native Range | Egypt to Israel |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 600-700m |
| Description | leaves 8-10mm, petiolate, lanceolate-elliptic or obovate, revolute, glabrous, at base ciliate, densely glandular-punctate, inflorescence spicate, calyx 3-4mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | creamy |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Origanum bovei (Benth.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (PAL Palestine, SIN Sinai) |