Table 1.
Locality, harvesting time and essential oil yield for the five Moroccan aromatic plants studied
| Species | Species code | Local name |
Harvesting place | Harvesting time | Voucher specimen | Latitude/Longitude | Oil Yield (% (v/w)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. suaveolens subsp. timija | MS | Timijja | Ourika | February 2010 | MST05 | 31°23′N/7°42′W | 0.88 ± 0.12 |
| S .officinalis | SO | Salmiya | Ourika | April 2010 | SO046 | 31°20′N/7°45′W | 2.13 ± 0.08 |
| A. ageratum | AA | Terrahla | Demnate | February 2010 | ACHAG045 | 31°43′N/06°58′W | 2.04 ± 0.14 |
| T. satureioides | TS | Za-itra | Ourika | June 2011 | TS077 | 31°14′ N/07° 41′W | 2.17 ± 0.03 |
| C. cinerea | CC | al-Gertoufa | Zagora | March 2009 | COTCIN03 | 30°20′N/05°52′W | 0.93 ± 0.01 |