Typification of names in the genus Thymus (Lamiaceae) Author Bartolucci, Fabrizio Author Walter, Johannes Natural History Museum Vienna, Department of Botany, Herbarium W, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria; text Phytotaxa 2015 2015-07-30 221 2 137 147 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.221.2.3 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.221.2.3 1179-3163 13633548 Thymus istriacus Heinr.Braun in Kerner (1893: 42) Type ( lectotype , designated here):— CROATIA : Istria : In ditione litorali ; in agro Tergestino in arenosis supra S . Giovanni prope Tergestum; 200 mt s.m., Kammerer s.n,. exsicc. no. 2143 ( WU 0044272 !; image of the lectotype is available at http://herbarium.univie.ac.at/database/detail.php? ID =158477) . Protologue citation :—“ Istria : In ditione litorali; in agro Tergestino in arenosis supra S . Giovanni prope Tergestum; 200 mt s.m.”. Taxonomic notes :— Thymus istriacus is a heterotypic synonym of Th. pulegioides Linnaeus (1753: 592) var. pulegioides . For the taxonomic treatment of the Thymus pulegioides species complex see Bartolucci et al. (2013) .