Thymus mastichina
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| Thymus mastichina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Thymus |
| Species: | T. mastichina |
| Binomial name | |
| Thymus mastichina (L.) L. | |
Thymus mastichina is a species in the family Lamiaceae. It is endemic to the central Iberian Peninsula in Spain and Portugal.
The perennial herb, with white flowers, can reach a height of 50 centimetres (1+1⁄2 ft).
Uses: Oil from the flower is used in some pain relieving lotion. Such as Aleve X.
Flowers
Flowers and foliage
