Thymus pulegioides
Large Garden, Large Thyme
Other regional names: Large Wild Thyme +1 more
- Large Wild Thyme
- Lemon Thyme
Also known as: Thymus chamaedrys var. pulegioides (L.) Nyman +6 more
- Thymus chamaedrys var. pulegioides (L.) Nyman
- Thymus pseudoserpyllum Negre, 1968
- Thymus quartziticus Negre, 1968
- Thymus serpyllum f. adscendens (Wimm. & Grab.) Lyka
- Thymus serpyllum subsp. pseudoserpyllum (Negre) Malag., 1973
- Thymus serpyllum var. adscendens Wimm. & Grab.
- Thymus varians Negre, 1968
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Thymus pulegioides (commonly known as Large Garden or Large Thyme) is a shrub within the Lamiaceae family. It is found natively in Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms