Calamintha grandiflora

Large-flowered calamint
Calamintha grandiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Calamintha
Species: C. grandiflora
Binomial name
Calamintha grandiflora
(L.) Moench.
Synonyms

Satureja grandiflora (L.) Scheele

Calamintha grandiflora, the large-flowered calamint, showy calamint or mint savory, is a species of ornamental plant.

It can be used in cooking, and in herbal medicine for bruises and cramps.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Medicinal uses". Herbs. Retrieved 6 January 2012.

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