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Striped Savory

Micromeria nervosa

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Israel.January 3, February 14, March 25, April 30, May 8, June 1, July 1, August 0, September 0, October 1, November 0, December 3.
Israel86
Greece52
Jerusalem District34
Haifa26
Attica25
Crete15
Central District13
Northern District11
Egean11
Spain3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
FamilyMint Family · Lamiaceae
GenusWhitweeds · Micromeria

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Striped Savory with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.