Plant Details

Accepted name:: Thymus mastichina (L.) L. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Thymus mastichina subsp. donyanae R.Morales

Thymus mastichina subsp. mastichina

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
marjolaine sauvage d'espagne	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
marjoram oil, spanish type	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
oil of spanish wild marjoram	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
spanish wild marjoram	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
flowering plant		Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
whole plant, flowering	oil	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
	oil	ISO Catalogue (2009)
flowering top	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Origanum mastichina (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 528 (1891).
Satureja mastichina L. Sp. Pl.: 567 (1753).
Thymus suavis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 86 (1796), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Thymus mastichina	Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Thymus mastichina (L.) L.	Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Thymus mastichina L.	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)

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