Thymus mastichina

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Spanish Marjoram; Mastic Thyme

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DERIVATION

mastichina

- similar to mastic the exudate from Pistacia lentiscus (Dioscorides’ mastixh was chewed to sweeten the breath)

FAMILY

Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Other Plants in the Mint Family

HABIT

Herbaceous | Shrub

GROWTH FORM

Prostrate

RANGE

Spain, Portugal, N. Africa

FLOWERS

White

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Spanish Marjoram | Mastic Thyme

Location Map for Thymus mastichina (Spanish Marjoram; Mastic Thyme) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Thymus mastichina:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	820397*1	1982	Rock Alpine Garden
2	820397*2	1982	Mordecai Childrens G
3	820397*3	1982	Mordecai Childrens G

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FLOWERING:
When Thymus mastichina has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2006

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