Table 1 Collection sites of cultivated Thymus hirtus sp.algeriensis and their eco-geographical characteristics
No. | Collection site | Code | Bioclimatic stage | Soil pH | Rainfall (mm/year) | Temperature (°C/year) | Geographical location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Longitude (N) | Latitude (E) | Altitude (m) | |||||||
1 | Gafsa | MG | Semi-arid | 8.1 | 220-400 | 11-51.8 | 9°05’00” | 34°46’67” | 340 |
2 | Tamerza | MT | Arid | 7.5 | 200 | 12-50 | 7°95’00” | 36°38’85” | 441 |
3 | Kairouan | MOK | Semi-arid | 1-14 | 400-800 | 19-35 | 36°33’84” | 10°51’52” | 57.6 |