Thymus argaeus
Boiss. & Balansa
Kekik
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Description
A herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae) found in Mediterranean climate regions.
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Edible Uses
Leaves are brewed as tea.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Satureja argaea Fisch. & C. A. Mey
Also Known As
Erciyes kekigi
References (2)
- Ertug, F., 2000, An Ethnobotanical Study in Central Anatolia (Turkey). Economic Botany Vol. 54. No. 2. pp. 155-182 (Also probably listed as Salvia argeaus)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
