Stachys cretica subsp. mersinaea
(Boiss.) Rech.f.
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Description
A temperate herb in the Lamiaceae family with edible leaves noted for useful antioxidant properties.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Turkey, Türkiye,
Notes
It has useful antioxidant properties.
Synonyms
Stachys cretica var. paniculata Boiss.Stachys germanica var. mersinaea (Boiss.) Briq.
Stachys mersinaea Boiss.
Also Known As
Boncuk salba
References (1)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement