Micromeria cristata subsp. orientalis
P. H. Davis
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Summary
Source: WikipediaMicromeria cristata is a species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It has been found on dry rocky cliffs above Korita in Albania and on rocky limestone slopes at Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia. The plant flowers mid-June to early July, and fruits from July to August.
Description
A temperate herb in the family Lamiaceae with edible shoots.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Satureja cristata subsp. orientalis (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet
Also Known As
Kıllı boğumcuk
References (1)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
