Plant Details

Accepted name:: Thymus praecox subsp. britannicus (Ronniger) Holub [Lamiaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies of:: Thymus praecox Opiz

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
creeping thyme	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 26 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus (Durand) Jalas Veröff. Geobot. Inst. ETH Stiftung Rübel Zürich 43: 190 (1970).
Thymus arcticus (Durand) Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 331 (1924).
Thymus bracteatus var. penyalarensis (Pau) Rivas Mart. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 36: 308 (1979 publ. 1980).
Thymus britannicus Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 330 (1924).
Thymus drucei Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 328 (1924).
Thymus drucei f. britannicus (Ronniger) Cáp Acta Mus. Morav., Sci. Biol. 90: 256 (2005).
Thymus lanuginosus var. minor Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 382 (1821 publ. 1822).
Thymus lanuginosus var. pallidiflorus Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 383 (1821 publ. 1822).
Thymus neglectus Ronniger Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 329 (1924).
Thymus polytrichus var. britannicus (Ronniger) P.D.Sell Fl. Great Britain Ireland 3: 521 (2009).
Thymus polytrichus subsp. britannicus (Ronniger) Kerguélen Lejeunia, n.s., 120: 177 (1987).
Thymus polytrichus var. drucei (Ronniger) P.D.Sell Fl. Great Britain Ireland 3: 521 (2009).
Thymus polytrichus var. neglectus (Ronniger) P.D.Sell Fl. Great Britain Ireland 3: 521 (2009).
Thymus polytrichus var. zetlandicus (Ronniger & Druce) P.D.Sell Fl. Great Britain Ireland 3: 521 (2009).
Thymus praecox subsp. penyalarensis (Pau) Rivas Mart., Fern.Gonz. & Sánchez Mata Lazaroa 7: 111 (1985 publ. 1987).
Thymus pseudolanuginosus Ronniger Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 8: 168 (1926 publ. 1927).
Thymus serpyllum var. arcticus Durand in E.K.Kane, Arctic Explor. 1853-55, App. 18: 459 (1856).
Thymus serpyllum subsp. arcticus (Durand) Hyl. Uppsala Univ. Årsskr. 1945(7): 276 (1945).
Thymus serpyllum subsp. britannicus (Ronniger) Litard. Ann. Bot. (Caen), Mém. 2: 6 (1928).
Thymus serpyllum coccineus Backh.f. Nursery Cat. (Backhouse of York) 1889: ? (1889).
Thymus serpyllum var. coccineus (Backh.f.) L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 6: 3341 (1917).
Thymus serpyllum subsp. palentinus C.Vicioso Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6: 70 (1946).
Thymus serpyllum var. palentinus C.Vicioso Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6: 70 (1946).
Thymus serpyllum var. penyalarensis Pau Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 15(6): 160 (1916).
Thymus serpyllum var. prostratus Hornem. ex Lange Consp. Fl. Groenland. 1: 81 (1880), nom. superfl.
Thymus zetlandicus Ronniger & Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 7: 649 (1924 publ. 1925).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus (Dur.) Jalas	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

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