Variations in Essential Oil Composition and Chemotype Patterns of Wild Thyme (<i>Thymus</i>) Species in the Natural Habitats of Hungary

A comprehensive study was conducted on the diversity and characteristics of five <i>Thymus</i> species native to Hungary, concerning frequency of occurrence, habitat preferences, essential oil content of the dried flowering shoots, and chemotype patterns determined by GC/MS. Our main aim...

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Published in:	Horticulturae
Main Authors:	Zsuzsanna Pluhár, Róbert Kun, Judit Cservenka, Éva Neumayer, Szilvia Tavaszi-Sárosi, Péter Radácsi, Beáta Gosztola
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Subjects:	<i>Thymus pannonicus</i> <i>Thymus glabrescens</i> <i>Thymus pulegioides</i> <i>Thymus praecox</i> <i>Thymus serpyllum</i> <i>Serpylli herba</i>
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/10/2/150

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