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Lampwickplant
Phlomis lychnitis

Family: Lamiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Spain


How it is used for food

The flowering aerial parts are used as a herbal tea. The flowers are sucked for their nectar.

Edible parts

Leaves - tea, flowers - nectar


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Candilera, Oreja de liebre

Synonyms