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Satureja obovata

Family: Lamiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


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 aerial parts are used for a herbal tea. They are also used for flavouring olives.

Edible parts

Flowers - tea, flowers - flavouring


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ajedrea, Sejolina

Synonyms