Micromeria Chamissonis is a type of herbaceous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. This plant species is also known by numerous synonyms such as Clinopodium chamissonis, Micromeria barbata, Satureja chamissonis, and Thymus chamissonis, among others. These synonyms refer to the same plant species, which is native to the western United States and Canada. The plant is commonly found in dry rocky areas and is known for its aromatic leaves that contain essential oils. It has been used for medicinal and culinary purposes for centuries. Despite having several synonyms, the plant's characteristics and uses remain the same.