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Thymes Thymus

This hub compares 7 species records. Across all 8 records, it carries 45 evidence rows from 25 distinct cited sources. The species split is 4 fire-resistant, 1 keep-away, and 2 awaiting directional evidence. 1 genus-rank record is shown separately; genus-rank claims do not override a species record, and species evidence does not become one verdict for the genus.

Rated as a group: thyme Thymus spp. Fire-resistant Limited evidence 5 sources rate the genus as a whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never override a species record. ›

Fire-resistant: 4 species

Keep away: 1 species

garden thyme Keep away Thymus vulgaris Consensus · 19 sources genus-level claims ↑

Awaiting evidence: 2 species

About thymes

Directory notes

Plant forms recorded in this group: groundcover, shrub. The records span published USDA zones 5–9. Recorded trait flags: 1 carry high foliar moisture flags — each cited on its page. These are record-level fields, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Thymus: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated thymes grow

Tagged as growing in 29 states.

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