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Stachys flavescens

Benth.

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Description

An herb in the Lamiaceae family found in subtropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used to make tea drinks.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used to make tea drinks.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa,

Synonyms

Stachys integrifolia Vahl ex Benth.

References (2)

  • Ruiters-Welcome, A. K., 2019, Food plants of southern Africa. Ph.D. thesis. Univ. of Johannesburg p 71
  • Welcome, A. K. & Van Wyk, B.-E., 2019, An inventory and analysis of the food plants of southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 122 (2019) 136–179

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