Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Lamiaceae > Genus Thymus

Thymus membranaceus Boiss.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Thymus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Cephalotos*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Mastichina*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Serpyllum*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Origanum membranaceum*	(Boiss.) Kuntze	homotypic synonym
*Thymus longiflorus subsp. membranaceus*	(Boiss.) O. Bolòs & Vigo	homotypic synonym
*Thymus membranaceus f. megalepis*	(Pau) Rivas Mart.	heterotypic synonym
*Thymus membranaceus subf. purpureus*	Alcaraz	heterotypic synonym
*Thymus membranaceus subsp. murcicus*	(Porta) Rivas Mart.	heterotypic synonym
*Thymus membranaceus var. megalepis*	Pau	heterotypic synonym
*Thymus murcicus*	Porta	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Spanish, Castillian: cantueso

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Boiss., Elench. Pl. Nov. 1838.

Genbank

Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Thymus membranaceus Boiss.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=778F77B1-935C-4154-A5E2-4DA07220DD4A

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Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.