Thymus algeriensis

Thymus algeriensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Genus:	Thymus
Species:	T. algeriensis
Binomial name
	Thymus algeriensis; Boiss. & Reut.
Synonyms
	Thymus tunetanusPomel; Thymus zattarellusPomel;

Last updated November 12, 2025

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

1 2 "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.

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[460864-1-1] 1 2 "Thymus algeriensis Boiss. & Reut". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 20 February 2022.

[1_of_1640_Google_Scholar_results-2] 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.

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