Thymus capitatus

Thymus capitatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Thymus
Species:
T. capitatus
Binomial name
Thymus capitatus
(L.) Hoffmanns. & Link
Synonyms
  • Coridothymus capitatus (L.) Rchb.f. Solms
  • Satureja capitata (L.) Cav.
  • Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav.

Thymus capitatus is a compact, woody perennial native to Mediterranean Europe and Turkey, more commonly known as conehead thyme, Persian-hyssop and Spanish oregano. It is also known under the name Thymbra capitata.