Stachys heraclea
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Description
A herb in the family Lamiaceae growing 20–60 cm tall, native to Mediterranean regions.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used to make tea.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, France, Greece, Italy, Mediterranean, Sicily,
Synonyms
Stachys barbata Lapeyr.and others
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 633
