Lippia turbinata

Family: Verbenaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It is aromatic. It grows 1 m tall. The leaves are opposite or in groups of 3.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves - tea

How it is grown

Plants are grown from seed.

Its other names

Local names

Poleo del pais, Te del pais, Yerba del ciervo

Synonyms

Lippia aprica Phil.; Lippia disepala Phil.; and others