Helianthemum syriacum
Family: Cistaceae
What it is like
A small shrub.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Europe, Mediterranean, Spain
How it is used for food
The flowering parts are used for a herbal tea or coffee substitute.
Edible parts
Flowers - tea
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Te o cafe de campo, Te moro
Synonyms
Cistus syriacus Jacq.; and others