Thymus bornmuelleri
Velen.
Lamiaceae Edible: Leaves - spice
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Description
A small shrub in the mint family (Lamiaceae) found in temperate regions at elevations up to 2,500 m.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used as a spice or flavouring.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are used as a spice or flavouring.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It has been collected at 2,500 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Greece, Turkey, Türkiye,
Also Known As
Ulu kekik
References (2)
- Dogan, Y., et al, 2004, The Use of Wild Edible Plants in Western and Central Anatolia (Turkey). Economic Botany 58(4) pp. 684-690
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
