Thymus - Revision history

Raffi: added a few species

2010-04-27T18:16:57Z

added a few species

Raffi at 05:37, 27 April 2010

2010-04-27T05:37:46Z

Murali.lalitha at 07:18, 20 April 2010

2010-04-20T07:18:30Z

Raffi at 14:02, 22 August 2009

2009-08-22T14:02:13Z

Murali.lalitha: Created page with 'NOTOC{{Plantbox | latin_name = ''LATINNAME'' | common_names =

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 :''For the popular culinary herb, refer to ''[[Thyme]].
-The genus '''''Thymus''''' ({{Pron-en|ˈtaɪməs}}),<ref>''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> with the common English name '''[[thyme]]''', contains about 350<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132935 | title = Thymus Linnaeus | work = Flora of China }}</ref> species of aromatic [[perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous|herbaceous plants]] and [[sub-shrub]]s to 40&nbsp;cm tall, in the family [[Lamiaceae]]. Members are native to temperate regions in [[Europe]], North [[Africa]] and [[Asia]].  The stems tend to be narrow or even wiry; the [[leaf|leaves]] are [[evergreen]] in most species, arranged in opposite pairs, oval, entire, and small, 4–20&nbsp;mm long, and usually aromatic. The [[flower]]s are in dense terminal heads, with an uneven [[calyx]], with the upper lip three-lobed, and the lower cleft; the corolla is tubular, 4–10&nbsp;mm long, and white, pink or purple.
+The genus '''''Thymus''''' ({{Pron-en|ˈtaɪməs}}),<ref>''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> with the common English name '''[[thyme]]''', contains about 350<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132935 | title = Thymus Linnaeus | work = Flora of China }}</ref> species of aromatic [[perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous|herbaceous plants]] and [[sub-shrub]]s to 40 cm tall, in the family [[Lamiaceae]]. Members are native to temperate regions in [[Europe]], North [[Africa]] and [[Asia]].  The stems tend to be narrow or even wiry; the [[leaf|leaves]] are [[evergreen]] in most species, arranged in opposite pairs, oval, entire, and small, 4–20 mm long, and usually aromatic. The [[flower]]s are in dense terminal heads, with an uneven [[calyx]], with the upper lip three-lobed, and the lower cleft; the corolla is tubular, 4–10 mm long, and white, pink or purple.
 The botanic name and the English common name are both derived from an old Greek name for an uncertain aromatic herb.
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 ''[[Thymus cilicicus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus cimicinus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus comosus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus comptus]]''<br/>
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 ''[[Thymus doerfleri]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus glabrescens]]''<br/>
-''[[Thymus herba-barona]]''<br/>
+''[[Thymus herba-barona]]'' (Caraway thyme)<br/>
 ''[[Thymus hirsutus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus hyemalis]]''<br/>
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 ''[[Thymus pallasianus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus pannonicus]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus praecox]]''<br/>
 ''[[Thymus proximus]]''<br/>
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 ''[[Thymus vulgaris]]'' (common thyme)<br/>
 ''[[Thymus zygis]]''
 ==Gallery==

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 |familia=Lamiaceae
 |genus=Thymus
 |common_name=Thyme
 |Temp Metric=°F
-|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
+|image=Thymian.jpg
 |image_width=240
 }}
 :''For the popular culinary herb, refer to ''[[Thyme]].
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+The genus '''''Thymus''''' ({{Pron-en|ˈtaɪməs}}),<ref>''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> with the common English name '''[[thyme]]''', contains about 350<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132935 | title = Thymus Linnaeus | work = Flora of China }}</ref> species of aromatic [[perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous|herbaceous plants]] and [[sub-shrub]]s to 40&nbsp;cm tall, in the family [[Lamiaceae]]. Members are native to temperate regions in [[Europe]], North [[Africa]] and [[Asia]].  The stems tend to be narrow or even wiry; the [[leaf|leaves]] are [[evergreen]] in most species, arranged in opposite pairs, oval, entire, and small, 4–20&nbsp;mm long, and usually aromatic. The [[flower]]s are in dense terminal heads, with an uneven [[calyx]], with the upper lip three-lobed, and the lower cleft; the corolla is tubular, 4–10&nbsp;mm long, and white, pink or purple.
-| latin_name = ''Thymus''
-| common_names = Thyme genus
+The botanic name and the English common name are both derived from an old Greek name for an uncertain aromatic herb.
-| growth_habit = ?   <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
-| high = ?   <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
+There is some confusion over the naming and taxonomy of some species and Mrs Margaret Easter has compiled a list of synonyms for cultivated species and [[cultivar]]s.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.users.waitrose.com/~lwplants/synonyms.htm | title = Thymus Synonyms | author = Mrs Margaret Easter | accessdate = 2008-07-14 }}</ref>
-| wide =     <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
-| origin = ?   <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
+Several members of the genus are cultivated as culinary herbs or ornamentals, when they are also called [[thyme]] after its best known species, [[Thymus vulgaris|common thyme]].
-| poisonous =     <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 {{Inc|
 Thymus (the old Greek name used by Theophrastus either for this plant or for savory). Labiatae. Thyme. Small shrubs or subshrubs, mostly hardy, and excellent for edging and the rockery.  Includes the popular culinary herb, [[Thyme]]
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+Image:Thymus vulgaris.jpg| Broad leaved Thyme ''Thymus pulegioides''
 Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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-| latin_name = ''LATINNAME''   <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
+| latin_name = ''Thymus''
-| common_names =     <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
+| common_names = Thyme genus
 | growth_habit = ?   <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
 | high = ?   <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
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 | origin = ?   <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
 | poisonous =     <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
-| lifespan =     <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
+| lifespan = perennial
 | exposure = ?   <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
 | water = ?   <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
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 | sunset_zones =     <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
 | color = IndianRed
-| image = Upload.png   <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
+| image = Thymus serpyllum1.jpg
 | image_width = 240px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
-| image_caption =     <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
+| image_caption = Thymus serpyllum
-| regnum = Plantae  <!--- Kingdom -->
+| regnum = Plantae
-| divisio =   <!--- Phylum -->
+|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
-| classis =    <!--- Class -->
+|unranked_classis = Eudicots
-| ordo =    <!--- Order -->
+|unranked_ordo = Asterids
-| familia =    <!--- Family -->
+|ordo = Lamiales
-| genus =
+|familia = Lamiaceae
-| species =
+|genus = Thymus
 }}
 {{Inc|
-<!--- ******************************************************* -->
+Thymus (the old Greek name used by Theophrastus either for this plant or for savory). Labiatae. Thyme. Small shrubs or subshrubs, mostly hardy, and excellent for edging and the rockery.  Includes the popular culinary herb, [[Thyme]]
 Leaves small, entire; floral lvs. similar or changing to bracts in the spike: floral whorls usually few-fld., sometimes all distant and axillary, sometimes gathered in terminal short or lax spikes; bractlets minute: calyx ovoid, 10-13-nerved, 2-lipped, 5-toothed; corolla-tube included or exserted, naked inside, limb somewhat 2-lipped; stamens 4, in pairs: nutlets ovoid or oblong, smooth.—About 120 species, broadly dispersed in temperate regions, although the greatest number are natives of the Medit. region.
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 ==Species==
-<!--  This section should be renamed Cultivars if it appears on a page for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc    -->
+About 350 species, including{{wp}}:<br/>
 ==Gallery==

Thymus - Revision history

Raffi: added a few species

Raffi at 05:37, 27 April 2010

Murali.lalitha at 07:18, 20 April 2010

Raffi at 14:02, 22 August 2009

Murali.lalitha: Created page with '__NOTOC__{{Plantbox | latin_name = ''LATINNAME'' | common_names =

Murali.lalitha: Created page with 'NOTOC{{Plantbox | latin_name = ''LATINNAME'' | common_names =