Satureja subnuda - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Waldst. & Kit.) Dörfl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1902
Citation Micro:
Exsicc. (Herb. Norm.) 1902: n.º 4289 (1902)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000304523
Common Names
- Naked-flowered Savory
- Naked-flowered Winter Savory
- Naked-stemmed Winter Savory
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Melissa subnuda Waldst. & Kit. [unknown]
- Thymus subnudus Spreng. [unknown]
- Calamintha subnuda Host [unknown]
- Clinopodium subnudum Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Satureja subnuda (also called Naked Savory, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of up to 0.5 m and has small, dark green leaves and white flowers. It prefers dry, sunny habitats and is often found in rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Satureja subnuda is used as an ornamental plant and for traditional medicine. It is also used to make a tea to treat fever, malaria, and dysentery.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Satureja subnuda has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow centres. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Satureja subnuda is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. It can be grown in a container or in the ground. It is best to start the seeds in a warm, moist environment and to keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be transplanted to their permanent location. Pruning and fertilizing may be necessary to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Satureja subnuda
Satureja subnuda is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in countries such as Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Satureja subnuda FAQ
What is the scientific name of Satureja subnuda?
Satureja subnuda
What is the common name of Satureja subnuda?
Naked Savory
What is the natural habitat of Satureja subnuda?
It is found in rocky and dry places in the Mediterranean region.
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
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759-1823): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Waldst.' in the authors string.
Pál Kitaibel (1757-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kit.' in the authors string.
Ignaz Dörfler (1866-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dörfl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:457822-1: Based on the initial data import