Satureja aintabensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.H.Davis
Source:
wcs
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 38: 50 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000303944
Common Names
- Satureja
- Aintabensis
- Satureja aintabensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Satureja aintabensis (also called 'Aintab Satureja', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to the Balkans. It has small, white flowers and grows to a height of up to 3 feet. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Satureja aintabensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Small, white or pinkish flowers with four petals. Seed: Small, dark brown, oval-shaped seeds. Seedlings: Have a single cotyledon and long, thin stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Satureja aintabensis is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Satureja aintabensis
Satureja aintabensis can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Satureja aintabensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Satureja aintabensis?
Satureja aintabensis
What is the natural habitat of Satureja aintabensis?
Rocky slopes and dry grasslands
What is the flowering period of Satureja aintabensis?
April to June
Species in the Satureja genus
Satureja adamovicii, Satureja aintabensis, Satureja amani, Satureja atropatana, Satureja bachtiarica, Satureja boissieri, Satureja bzybica, Satureja caroli-paui, Satureja cilicica, Satureja coerulea, Satureja cuneifolia, Satureja edmondi, Satureja exspectata, Satureja fukarekii, Satureja hellenica, Satureja hortensis, Satureja horvatii, Satureja icarica, Satureja innota, Satureja intermedia, Satureja intricata, Satureja isophylla, Satureja kallarica, Satureja khuzistanica, Satureja kitaibelii, Satureja laxiflora, Satureja linearifolia, Satureja macrantha, Satureja metastasiantha, Satureja montana, Satureja mutica, Satureja orjenii, Satureja pallsryi, Satureja parnassica, Satureja pilosa, Satureja rumelica, Satureja sahendica, Satureja salzmannii, Satureja spicigera, Satureja spinosa, Satureja subnuda, Satureja subspicata, Satureja taurica, Satureja thymbra, Satureja visianii, Satureja wiedemanniana, Satureja delpozoi, Satureja avromanica, Satureja kermanshahensis, Satureja jalapensis,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-185430: Based on the initial data import
Peter Hadland Davis (1918-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.H.Davis' in the authors string.