| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thymus pulegioides L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 592 (1753) |
| Native Range | Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | leaves aromatic, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 6-18mm long, at base usually ciliate, bracts leaf-like, flowers ca. 6mm long, in short interrupted spikes |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Serpyllum chamaedrys (Fr.) Fourr. Serpyllum lanuginosum (Mill.) Fourr. Thymus alpestris var. praeflorens Ronniger Thymus callitrichifolius Sennen Thymus chamaedrys Fr. Thymus chamaedrys var. glabratus (Hoffmanns. & Link) Lange Thymus chamaedrys var. mughicola Beck Thymus chamaedrys var. parvifolius Opiz ex Borbás Thymus chamaedrys var. pulegioides (L.) Nyman Thymus chamaedrys var. rochelianus (Čelak.) Nyman Thymus delicatulus Sennen Thymus flexicaulis Sennen Thymus glaber Mill. Thymus glabratus Hoffmanns. & Link Thymus istriacus Heinr.Braun Thymus jacquetianus (Ronniger) Debray Thymus juranyianus Borbás Thymus lanuginosus Mill. Thymus mughicola (Beck) Dalla Torre Thymus oreus Charb. Thymus ovatus Mill. Thymus ovatus var. pallens (Opiz ex Déségl.) Heinr.Braun Thymus pallens Opiz ex Déségl. Thymus pannonicus var. major Gaudin Thymus parviflorus Opiz Thymus parvifolius Opiz ex Déségl. Thymus x porcii f. cibinensis Gusul. Thymus x porcii f. juranyianus (Borbás.) Gusul. Thymus praeflorens (Ronniger) G.H.Loos Thymus pulegioides var. adscendens (Wimm. & Grab.) Čáp Thymus pulegioides var. alsaticus Debray Thymus pulegioides subvar. armoricanus Debray Thymus pulegioides var. barbulatus (Borbás ex Ronniger) Čáp Thymus pulegioides var. calciphilus Debray Thymus pulegioides ssp. chamaedrys (Fr.) Litard. Thymus pulegioides subvar. courcellei Debray Thymus pulegioides var. danubialis (Simonk.) Ronniger Thymus pulegioides ssp. effusus (Host) Ronniger Thymus pulegioides subvar. espeyracensis Debray Thymus pulegioides var. glaber Ronniger Thymus pulegioides subvar. godardii Debray Thymus pulegioides f. halensis (Lyka) P.A.Schmidt Thymus pulegioides var. istriacus (Heinr.Braun) Ronniger Thymus pulegioides var. jaquetianus Ronniger Thymus pulegioides subvar. meduanensis Debray Thymus pulegioides var. parvifolius (Opiz ex Borbás) P.A.Schmidt Thymus pulegioides var. praeflorens (Ronniger) P.A.Schmidt Thymus pulegioides var. retzianus Debray Thymus pulegioides var. scleroderma Briq. ex Debray Thymus pulegioides ssp. similialpestris Debray Thymus pulegioides var. toutonii Debray Thymus pulegioides ssp. ucrainicus Klokov & Des.-Shost. Thymus pulegioides var. verbanensis Ronniger ex Debray Thymus pulegioides var. viridis (Čelak.) P.A.Schmidt Thymus rochelianus Čelak. Thymus serpyllum f. adscendens Wimm. & Grab. Thymus serpyllum ssp. chamaedrys (Fr.) Schübl. & G.Martens Thymus serpyllum var. chamaedrys (Fr.) Wahlenb. Thymus serpyllum var. conglomeratus (Lyka) Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. conglomeratus Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. csatoli Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. elatior Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. glaber (Mill.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. halensis Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. helveticus Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. istriacus (Heinr.Braun) Lyka Thymus serpyllum ssp. jaquetianus (Ronniger) O.Bolós & Vigo Thymus serpyllum ssp. lanuginosus (Mill.) Briq. Thymus serpyllum var. lanuginosus (Mill.) G.Don Thymus serpyllum var. miedeanus Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. minutus Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. noricus Lyla Thymus serpyllum ssp. ovatus (Mill.) Briq. Thymus serpyllum f. ovatus (Mill.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. pallens (Opiz ex Déségl.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum ssp. parviflorus Becker Thymus serpyllum var. parvifolius (Opiz ex Borbís) Briq. Thymus serpyllum f. parvifolius (Opiz ex Borbás) Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. praelongus Briq. Thymus serpyllum f. procerus Lyka Thymus serpyllum f. rochelianus (Čelak.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum var. sylvestris Bluff & Fingerh. Thymus serpyllum f. sylvestris (Bluff & Fingerh.) Lyka Thymus serpyllum ssp. viridis Čelak. Thymus sylvestris Schreb. Thymus ucrainicus (Klokov & Des.-Shost.) Klokov |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FIN Finland, GRB Great Britain, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, NET Netherlands, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine) |