Thymus piperella
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Europe, Mediterranean, Spain
How it is used for food
The leaves are used as seasoning for olives and for stews.
Edible parts
Leaves - flavouring
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Pebrella, Pebrilla
Synonyms
Calamintha piperella (L.) Rchb.; Origanum piperella (L.) Kuntze; Thymus marginatus Sm. ex Dicks; Thymus rotundifolius Poir.;