Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
magnificus
ID:
573887

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klokov

Source:
wcs

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Rasoobrazov. Thymus Sov. Soyuza : 164 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000573219



Common Names

  • Thymus magnificus
  • Magnificent Thyme
  • Magnificent Wild Thyme


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Description

Thymus magnificus (also called Magnificent Thyme, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and parts of Asia. It has small, oval leaves and pink flowers. It typically grows in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Thymus magnificus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: pink, Seed: globose, Seedlings: glabrous, with a few hairs on the stem

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thymus magnificus is a perennial herb that grows in full sun and well-drained soil. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame or in pots in a cold greenhouse. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a cold frame.

Where to Find Thymus magnificus

Thymus magnificus can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Thymus magnificus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thymus magnificus?

Thymus magnificus

What is the common name of Thymus magnificus?

Magnificent thyme

What is the family of Thymus magnificus?

Asteraceae

Species in the Thymus genus

Thymus adamovicii, Thymus aitanae, Thymus alatauensis, Thymus albicans, Thymus alfredae, Thymus algeriensis, Thymus almeriensis, Thymus almijarensis, Thymus alpestris, Thymus altaicus, Thymus alternans, Thymus amurensis, Thymus antoninae, Thymus aragonensis, Thymus arcanus, Thymus arcuatus, Thymus arenarius, Thymus argaeus, Thymus armuniae, Thymus arsenijevii, Thymus artvinicus, Thymus arundanus, Thymus athous, Thymus atlanticus, Thymus atticus, Thymus aznavourii, Thymus baeticus, Thymus baicalensis, Thymus bashkiriensis, Thymus beltraniae, Thymus benitorum, Thymus bermius, Thymus bihoriensis, Thymus bleicherianus, Thymus boissieri, Thymus bornmuelleri, Thymus borysthenicus, Thymus borzygis, Thymus bovei, Thymus brachychaetus, Thymus brachychilus, Thymus bracteatus, Thymus bracteosus, Thymus bractichina, Thymus brevipetiolatus, Thymus broussonetii, Thymus bulgaricus, Thymus bulsanensis, Thymus caespititius, Thymus calcareus,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

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