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Thymus caespititius

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID643fef351d0cc132909845
Scientific name Thymus caespititius
Authority Brot.
First published in Fl. Lusit. 1: 176 (1804)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Origanum caespititium Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 528 (1891)
Thymus micans Lowe Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 4: 19 (1831)
Thymus caespititius var. albicans J.Blanco & F.M.Vázquez Folia Bot. Extremadur. 1: 44 (2007)
Thymus caespititius var. macranthus Samp. Bol. Soc. Brot. 18: 178. 1902

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Language Common/alternative name
German schillernder thymian
Estonian portugali liivatee
Upper Sorbian frinkotaca babyduška

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000323804
Tropicos 17603702
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:460982-1
The Plant List kew-204543
Open Tree Of Life 878535
Observations.org 123000
NCBI Taxonomy 751871
IPNI 460982-1
iNaturalist 326746
GBIF 7307689
Freebase /m/0dgqt8v
EOL 5371829
USDA GRIN 36621
Wikipedia Thymus_caespititius

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_051253835.1 ASM5125383v1 Scaffold Iridian Genomes 2025-07-08 60 618.53 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Identification and expression analysis of TPS family gene in Cannabis sativa L Xu J, Kong L, Ren W, Wang Z, Tang L, Wu W, Liu X, Ma W, Zhang S Heliyon 16-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10966592
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27817
PMID:38545150
Which Plant Species for Green Roofs in the Mediterranean Environment? Leotta L, Toscano S, Romano D Plants (Basel) 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10708222
doi:10.3390/plants12233985
PMID:38068621
Chemical Variability of the Essential Oils from Two Portuguese Apiaceae: Coriandrum sativum L. and Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Machado AM, Lopes V, Barata AM, Póvoa O, Farinha N, Figueiredo AC Plants (Basel) 24-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10384636
doi:10.3390/plants12142749
PMID:37514362
Comparative transcriptome analysis to identify putative genes involved in carvacrol biosynthesis pathway in two species of Satureja, endemic medicinal herbs of Iran Shams S, Ismaili A, Firouzabadi FN, Mumivand H, Sorkheh K PLoS One 07-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10328369
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0281351
PMID:37418504
Carvacrol—A Natural Phenolic Compound with Antimicrobial Properties Mączka W, Twardawska M, Grabarczyk M, Wińska K Antibiotics (Basel) 27-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10215463
doi:10.3390/antibiotics12050824
PMID:37237727
Biochemical basis for the formation of organ-specific volatile blends in mint Lange BM, Srividya N, Lange I, Parrish AN, Benzenberg LR, Pandelova I, Vining KJ, Wüst M Front Plant Sci 14-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10140540
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1125065
PMID:37123862
Essential Oils as Nematicides in Plant Protection—A Review Catani L, Manachini B, Grassi E, Guidi L, Semprucci F Plants (Basel) 22-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058003
doi:10.3390/plants12061418
PMID:36987106
GC-MS Analysis of the Essential Oil from Seseli mairei H. Wolff (Apiaceae) Roots and Their Nematicidal Activity Shi S, Zhang X, Liu X, Chen Z, Tang H, Hu D, Li H Molecules 27-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10004270
doi:10.3390/molecules28052205
PMID:36903449
Phytochemicals and Their Correlation with Molecular Data in Micromeria and Clinopodium (Lamiaceae) Taxa Kremer D, Dunkić V, Radosavljević I, Bogunić F, Ivanova D, Ballian D, Stešević D, Matevski V, Ranđelović V, Eleftheriadou E, Šatović Z, Liber Z Plants (Basel) 06-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9739532
doi:10.3390/plants11233407
PMID:36501446
Essential Oils as Novel Anthelmintic Drug Candidates Panda SK, Daemen M, Sahoo G, Luyten W Molecules 29-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9735941
doi:10.3390/molecules27238327
PMID:36500419
Integrated volatile metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis provides insights into the regulation of floral scents between two contrasting varieties of Lonicera japonica Li J, Yu X, Shan Q, Shi Z, Li J, Zhao X, Chang C, Yu J Front Plant Sci 12-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9510994
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.989036
PMID:36172557
Chromosome-level assembly and analysis of the Thymus genome provide insights into glandular secretory trichome formation and monoterpenoid biosynthesis in thyme Sun M, Zhang Y, Zhu L, Liu N, Bai H, Sun G, Zhang J, Shi L Plant Commun 16-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9700128
doi:10.1016/j.xplc.2022.100413
PMID:35841150
Nematicidal Effects of Volatile Organic Compounds from Microorganisms and Plants on Plant-Parasitic Nematodes Deng X, Wang X, Li G Microorganisms 12-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9228967
doi:10.3390/microorganisms10061201
PMID:35744719
Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antifungal Activity of Thymus capitatus, a Medicinal Plant Collected from Northern Morocco Benoutman A, Erbiai EH, Edderdaki FZ, Cherif EK, Saidi R, Lamrani Z, Pintado M, Pinto E, Esteves da Silva JC, Maouni A Antibiotics (Basel) 18-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9137586
doi:10.3390/antibiotics11050681
PMID:35625325
Foeniculum vulgare Miller, a New Chemotype from Montenegro Božović M, Garzoli S, Vujović S, Sapienza F, Ragno R Plants (Basel) 23-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8747267
doi:10.3390/plants11010042
PMID:35009044

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