Thymus algeriensis
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Thymus |
Species: | T. algeriensis
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Thymus algeriensis | |
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Thymus algeriensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to North Africa, from Morocco to Libya.[1] A widespread species, it is used locally as a culinary herb, both fresh and dried.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Thymus algeriensis Boiss. & Reut". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ Ben El Hadj Ali, Imen; Chaouachi, Maher; Bahri, Radhia; Chaieb, Ikbal; Boussaïd, Mohamed; Harzallah-Skhiri, Fethia (2015). "Chemical composition and antioxidant, antibacterial, allelopathic and insecticidal activities of essential oil of Thymus algeriensis Boiss. et Reut". Industrial Crops and Products. 77: 631–639. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2015.09.046.