Lamiaceae

669 species

Mint family including basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, and sage; essential for cooking and medicine.

Achyrospermum densiflorum

Edible: Leaves - medicine

Acinos alpinus - (L.)Moench.

Alpine Calamint

Acinos arvensis

Basil thyme, Mother of thyme

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Acinos rotundifolius

White flower aegiphila

Aegiphila bogotensis

Bogota aegiphila

Aegiphila brachiata

Aegiphila martinicensis

Aegiphila verticillata

Aeollanthus frutescens

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Aeollanthus myrianthus subsp. gamwelliae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Aeollanthus pubescens

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Spice, Vegetable

Aeollanthus suaveolens

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Hoary balm of Gilead

Edible: Herb, Leaves - flavouring

Agastache foeniculum

Anise Hyssop, Anise mint

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Agastache mexicana

Mexican giant hyssop

Edible: Leaves, Spice, Flowers, Leaves - tea

Agastache neomexicana

New Mexico giant hyssop

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Agastache rugosa

Korean mint, Wrinkled great hyssop

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Flowers, Leaves - tea, Spice

Agastache rupestris

Edible: Leaves - tea

Agastache urticifolia

Giant Hyssop, Horsemint, Nettle-leaf Giant-hyssop, Nettleleaf Giant Hyssop, Sawtooth mountain mint

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Agastache wrightii

Wright's horse mint

Edible: Leaves - tea

Ajuga graecorum

Edible: Leaves ?

Ajuga integrifolia

Bracted bugleweed

Edible: Leaves - drink

Ajuga macrosperma

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Common bugleweed

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Ajuga turkestanica

Edible: Leaves ?

Anisochilus carnosus

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Anisochilus siamensis

Edible: Leaves - spice

Ballota africana

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Ballota rotundifolia

Edible: Leaves - tea

Basilicum polystachyon

Musk basil, African curry powder

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Spice

Blephilia ciliata

Downy Wood Mint

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - flavour

Blephilia hirsuta

Cherokee mint, Hairy wood-mint

Edible: Leaves - tea

Calamintha grandiflora - (L.)Moench.

Large-Flowered Calamint

Calamintha incana

Edible: Leaves, Roots

Calamintha nepeta - (L.)Savi.

Lesser Calamint

Calamintha sylvatica

Calamint, Woodland calamint

Callicarpa americana

American beautyberry

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea

Callicarpa erioclona

Callicarpa mollis

Callicarpa rubella

Soh shun, Chinese beauty berry

Edible: Leaves, ? edible or wrapping?, Bark - masticatory, Root

Callicarpa tomentosa

Edible: Bark, Spice

Callicarpa vestita

Edible: Bark - masticatory, Root - masticatory

Cantinoa americana

Cantinoa carpinifolia

Edible: Medicine ?

Cedronella canariensis - (L.)Webb.&Berth.

Balm Of Gilead, Herb of gilead

Chelonopsis mollissima

Edible: Flowers - nectar

Clerodendrum bungei

Edible: Flowers, Leaves - tea, Roots - tea

Clerodendrum capitatum

Clerodendrum chinense

Glory Bower, Honolulu rose

Edible: Roots, Medicine, Leaves

Clerodendrum floribundum

Thurkoo, Lollybush, Bleeding heart, Smooth Spiderbush, Smooth Clerodendrum

Edible: Roots, Fruit

Clerodendrum floribundum var. ovatum

Clerodendrum glandulosum

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Clerodendrum indicum

Tube flower, Indian glory-bower

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Clerodendrum kwangtungense

Clerodendrum lindleyi

Edible: Leaves - tea, Fruit, Flowers

Clerodendrum minahassae

Tube flower, Fairchild's clerodendrum, Starfish clerodendrum

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Clerodendrum petasites

Thao yaai mom, Kasalong

Edible: Leaves - drug

Clerodendrum phlomidis

Clerodendrum ternatum

Dwarf Cat's whiskers

Clerodendrum tessmannii

Clerodendrum trichotomum

Chou Wu Tong, Harlequin Glory-bower, Harlequin Glorybower

Clerodendrum volubile

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Clerodendrum wallichii

Nodding glorybower, Wallich's glorybower

Clerodendrum welwitschii

Clinopodium abyssinicum

Clinopodium acinos

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - spice

Clinopodium brownei

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - flavouring

Clinopodium chilense

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers - spice

Clinopodium chinense

Wild Basil, Chinese Savory

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Clinopodium creticum

Edible: Leaves - spice

Clinopodium gilliesii

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Clinopodium glabellum

Clinopodium grandiflorum

Mint savory, Showy savory, Showy calamint, Greater calamint

Edible: Leaves - flavour, Leaves - tea

Clinopodium graveolens

Clinopodium graveolens subsp. rotundifolium

Edible: Leaves - spice

Clinopodium insulare

Clinopodium menthifolium

Edible: Leaves - spice, Leaves - flavouring, Flowers

Clinopodium menthifolium subsp. ascendens

Common calamint

Edible: Herb, Leaves - flavour

Clinopodium mexicanum

Orange-flowered Mexican Savory

Clinopodium nepeta

Lesser calamint, Basil thyme, Mountain mint

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Flavouring, Flowers

Clinopodium nepeta subsp. glandulosum

Edible: Leaves - tea

Clinopodium paradoxum

Clinopodium thymifolium

Mountain mint, Savoury of Greece, Balkan mint

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - flavouring

Clinopodium umbrosum

Clinopodium vimineum

Costa Rican mint bush

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Clinopodium vulgare

Field basil, Bush basil

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Seeds

Edible: Tuber, Root

Coleus forskohlii

Coleus parvifolius

Edible: Tubers, Root

Desert lavender

Conradina verticillata

Cumberland rosemary, Mountain rosemary

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Cunila origanoides - (L.)Britton.

Stone Mint, Common dittany

Cyclotrichium leucotrichum

Edible: Leaves - spice

Cyclotrichium niveum

Cyclotrichium origanifolium

Edible: Shoots ?

Dicerandra christmanii

Garrett's mint, Yellowscrub balm

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Dicerandra cornutissima

Longspurred mint

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Dicerandra frutescens

Scrub mint, Scrub balm

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Dicerandra immaculata

Lakela's mint, Olga's mint, Spotless balm

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Dracocephalum heterophyllum

Dracocephalum moldavica

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves

Dracocephalum parviflorum

American dragon head

Elsholtzia blanda

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Flowers, Spice

Elsholtzia ciliata

Crested Late-summer-mint, Vietnamese balm

Edible: Seeds, Leaves - spice, Flowers

Elsholtzia communis

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Elsholtzia eriostachya

Elsholtzia feddei

Edible: Leaves - spice

Elsholtzia fruticosa - (D.Don.)Rehder.

Elsholtzia griffithii

Edible: Flowers - flavouring

Elsholtzia kachinensis

Shui xiang ru, Pak luean

Edible: Shoots, Leaves

Elsholtzia pubescens

Elsholtzia rugulosa

Edible: Leaves - tea, Medicine

Elsholtzia stauntonii

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Spice

Elsholtzia winitiana

Endostemon tereticaulis

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Faradaya splendida

October glory, Potato Vine

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Fuerstia africana

Galeopsis bifida

Edible: Seed - oil

Galeopsis segetum

Downy hemp-nettle

Galeopsis tetrahit

Glechoma hederacea

Ground Ivy, Cat's foot, Creeping Charlie

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Spice, Flowers

Glechoma longituba

Gmelina arborea

Gmelina, Snapdragon, White Teak

Edible: Flowers, Fruit

Gmelina elliptica

Gmelina uniflora

Edible: Seeds, Fruit

Haumaniastrum caeruleum

Edible: Leaves, Ash - salt, Vegetable

Hedeoma drummondii

Drummond's falsepennyroyal

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

False pennyroyal

Edible: Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Hedeoma pulegioides

American Pennyroyal, Squaw mint

Edible: Leaves - tea

Hyptis capitata

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Hyptis multiflora

Hyssopus officinalis

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Oil, Shoots

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Isodon inflexus - (Thunb.)Kudo.

Isodon japonicus

Edible: Leaves, Spice

Isodon longitubus

Isodon rugosus - (Wall.)Codd.

Lagochilus inebrians

Intoxicating Mint

Lallemantia iberica - (Bieb.)Fisch.&C.A.Mey.

Edible: Leaves, Oil, Oil, Seed

White Dead Nettle

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit, Henbit deadnettle

Lamium flexuosum

Edible: Flower - nectar, Flowers

Lamium galeobdolon - (L.)L.

Yellow Archangel

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Shoots

Lamium garganicum

Edible: Flowers

Lamium garganicum subsp. striatum

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Lamium macrodon

Lamium maculatum

Spotted dead nettle

Edible: Shoots, Flowers - nectar, Flowers, Leaves

Lamium moschatum

Musk dead nettle

Edible: Leaves, Stems

Lamium orientale

Edible: Flowers, Nectar

Lamium purpureum

Red Dead Nettle, Purple deadnettle

Lavandula angustifolia

English Lavender, True Lavender

Lavandula bipinnata

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Lavandula latifolia

Spike lavender, Sweet lavender

Edible: Spice, Flowers - oil, Flowers - tea

Lavandula multifida

Fernleaf lavender, Egyptian lavender

Edible: Herb, Leaves, Flowers

Lavandula pedunculata

Edible: Leaves - condiment, Spice, Flowers - condiment

Lavandula pubescens

Lavandula stoechas

French lavender, Italian lavender, Spanish lavender

Edible: Spice, Honey, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Lavandula x intermedia

Leonotis leonurus

Lion's ear, Narrow-leaved leonotis

Edible: Flower - nectar, Leaves, Stem

Leonotis ocymifolia

Edible: Flowers, Flower - nectar, Spice

Leonurus cardiaca

Edible: Flowers - tea, Flowers - flavour, Leaves- tea

Leonurus glaucescens

Leonurus japonicus

Edible: Leaves - tea

Leonurus macranthus

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Leonurus quinquelobatus

Edible: Flowers - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Leonurus sibiricus

Chinese Motherwort, Honeyweed

Edible: Leaves, Root, Shoots

Lepechinia speciosa

Edible: Leaves - tea

Leucas calostachys

Leucas cephalotes - (Roth.)Spreng.

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Leucas chinensis

Edible: Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Leucas pechuelii

White foxtail, Horse bush

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea, Medicine

Lycopus americanus

Water Horehound, American water horehound

Lycopus amplectens

Clasping water horehound

Rough Bugleweed

Lycopus europaeus

Lycopus lucidus var. hirtus

Edible: Flowers

Lycopus maackianus - (Maxim.)Makino.

Lycopus uniflorus

Bugleweed, Northern bugleweed

Lycopus virginicus

Bugleweed, Virginia water horehound

Marrubium astracanicum

Edible: Leaves - tea

Marrubium globosum

Marrubium parviflorum

Marrubium vulgare

Horehound, White horehound

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea, Caution, Flowers

Meehania urticifolia - (Miq.)Makino.

Melissa officinalis subsp. inodora

Melittis melissophyllum

Edible: Leaves - drink, Flowers

Mentha aquatica var. crispa

Curled mint, Crisp-leaved mint, Balm mint

Edible: Leaves - flavour, Leaves - tea

Mentha arvensis piperascens

Mentha arvensis var. piperascens

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves

Mentha arvensis villosa - (Benth.)S.R.Stewart.

American Wild Mint

Mentha asiatica

Hart's pennyroyal, Holt's pennyroyal

Edible: Leaves - tea

Mentha crispata

Zhou ye liu lan xiang

Mentha diemenica

Mentha haplocalyx

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - flavouring

Mentha longifolia subsp. polyadena

Edible: Leaves - tea

Mentha longifolia subsp. typhoides

Edible: Leaves - spice, flavouring, Leaves - tea

Mentha microphylla

Edible: Leaves - tea

Mentha pulegium

Mentha requienii

Corsican Mint, Mint

Mentha royleana

Mentha satureioides

Native Pennyroyal

Mentha species - .

Mentha spicata subsp. glabrata

Mentha suaveolens

Round-Leaved Mint, Apple mint, Pineapple Mint

Mentha x gracilis

Mentha x piperita citrata - (Ehrh.)Briq.

Eau De Cologne Mint, Eau de Cologne Mint, Peppermint

Mentha x piperita officinalis

White Peppermint

Mentha x piperita vulgaris

Black Peppermint

Mentha x smithiana

Red Raripila Mint

Mentha x villosa alopecuroides - (Hull.)Briq.

Apple Mint, Bowles' Mint

Meriandra dianthera

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Meriandra strobilifera

Cone bearing sage

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers

Micromeria biflora - (Buch.

Lemon Scented Thyme

Micromeria chamissonis - (Benth.)Greene.

Micromeria cristata subsp. orientalis

Micromeria graeca

Greek savory, Pink micromeria

Micromeria imbricata

Edible: Leaves - medicine ?

Micromeria juliana

Savory, Ussopo, Pesalem

Edible: Leaves, Spice

Micromeria microphylla

Edible: Leaves - tea

Micromeria myrtifolia

Edible: Leaves - tea

Micromeria nervosa

Edible: Stems, Leaves, Spice

Minthostachys andina

Edible: Flowers

Monarda citriodora

Lemon Bergamot, Lemon beebalm. Lemon Mint

Monarda clinopodia

White basil-balm

Edible: Leaves - tea

Bergamot, Scarlet beebalm, Horsemint, Oswego Tea, Bee Balm

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Shoots

Monarda fistulosa

Wild Bergamot, Mintleaf bergamot, Wild Bee-Balm, Lupine

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Monarda menthifolia

Mint-Leaved Bergamot, Mintleaf bergamot

Monarda pectinata

Plains Lemon Monarda, Pony beebalm

Monarda punctata

Horse Mint, Spotted beebalm

Monardella candicans

Sierran mountain balm

Edible: Leaves - tea

Monardella lanceolata

Mustang Mountain Balm

Monardella odoratissima

Mountain pennyroyal, Pacific monardella

Edible: Leaves - tea

Monardella villosa

Edible: Leaves - tea

Monardella viridis

Mosla dianthera - (Buch.

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Mosla scabra - (Thunb.)C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li.

Edible: Seeds - flavouring, Spice

Catmint, Catnip

Edible: Flowers, Seeds

Nepeta floccosa

Edible: Flowers - spice

Nepeta glutinosa

Edible: Leaves - tea

Nepeta longibracteata

Edible: Plant - flavouring

Nepeta mussinii

Persian catmint

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Nepeta nuda subsp. albiflora

Edible: Leaves - tea

Nepeta racemosa

Persian catmint

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Nepeta raphanorrhiza

Nepeta tenuifolia japonica - (Maxim.)Kitag.

Nepeta trachonitica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Ocimum angustifolium

Edible: Leaves, Plant

Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens

Ocimum dhofarense

Edible: Flower - nectar

Ocimum forskolei

Edible: Leaves, Nectar, Flowers

Ocimum grandiflorum

Edible: Flowers, Fruit

Ocimum kilimandscharicum

Camphor basil, Karpoor basil

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - flavouring

Ocimum lamiifolium

Ocimum micranthum

Edible: Stem, Leaves

Bush Basil, Greek basil

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Ocimum obovatum

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - spice

Ocimum spicatum

Ocimum tenuiflorum

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Seed

Ocimum x africanum

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Origanum acutidens

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Tea, Spice

Origanum compactum

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Soice

Origanum dictamnus

Dittany Of Crete, Hop Marjoram

Origanum glandulosum

Origanum heracleuticum

Edible: Flowers - seasoning.

Origanum isthmicum

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Origanum majorana

Origanum onites

Origanum saccatum

Edible: Leaves, Oil - medicine

Origanum sipyleum

Showy pink oregano

Edible: Leaves, Herb

Origanum syriacum

Origanum tyttanthum

Kyrgyz oregano, Turkestan oregano

Edible: Leaves-flavouring

Origanum virens

Origanum vogelii

Edible: Leaves, Herb

Origanum vulgare hirtum - (Link.)Iets.

Origanum vulgare subsp. gracile

Edible: Leaves - spice, Flowers - tea

Origanum vulgare subsp. viridulum

Edible: Leaves, Flowers - flavouring

Origanum x hybridum

Edible: Leaves-flavouring

Origanum x majoricum

Orthosiphon rubicundus

Edible: Tuber, Root, Starch

Orthosiphon sp.

Oxera splendida

Edible: Fruit, Caution

Perilla frutescens

Perilla, Beefsteak plant

Edible: Leaves, Seeds - spice, Flowers, Seeds - oil, Vegetable, Leaves - tea

Perilla frutescens nankinensis - (Lour.)Britton.

Edible: Leaves, Oil, Oil, Seed

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Edible: Flowers

Phlomis angustissima

Edible: Shoots - tea

Phlomis armeniaca

Silvanok, Silvanoki

Edible: Flowers, Flowers - tea, Shoots

Phlomis bruguieri

Edible: Flowers

Phlomis fruticosa

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - nectar, Leaves - flavouring

Phlomis grandiflora

Edible: Flowers

Phlomis herba-venti subsp. pungens

Phlomis lunariifolia

Eastern Mediterranean Jerusalem Sage

Phlomis lychnitis

Phlomis russeliana

Edible: Branches - tea, Flowers - spice

Phlomis tuberosa

Tuberous Jerusalem Sage, Tuberous phlomis, Tuberous sage

Phlomoides umbrosa

Phlomoides vicaryi

Piloblephis rigida

Wild pennyroyal

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Platostoma africanum

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Platostoma hispidum

Edible: Leaves - drink, Stems - drink

Plectranthus africanus

Edible: Tubers, ? Root

Plectranthus amboinicus

Edible: Leaves, Spice, Herb

Plectranthus barbatus

Edible: Seeds - spice, Tubers, Root

Plectranthus bojeri

Edible: Tubers, Root

Plectranthus caninus

Plectranthus edulis

Ethiopian potato, Gala potato

Edible: Root, Leaves, Rhizome, Tubers

Plectranthus esculentus

Kaffir potato, Hausa potato

Edible: Tubers, Roots, Vegetable

Plectranthus forsteri

Edible: Leaves - drink

Plectranthus glandulosus

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Plectranthus gracillimus

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Plectranthus inflexus

Plectranthus japonicus

Plectranthus kameba

Kameba-Hiki-Okosi

Plectranthus kamerunensis

Plectranthus laxiflorus

Citronella spur-flower, White spur flower

Edible: Tubers, Root, Leaves

Plectranthus madagascariensis

Edible: Roots, Tubers

Plectranthus mollis

Soft-stem mintleaf

Plectranthus monostachyus

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Tuber, Root

Plectranthus parviflorus

Edible: Leaves, Roots

Plectranthus rotundifolius

Hausa potato, Sudan potato, African potato

Edible: Tubers, Root, Leaves, Vegetable

Plectranthus scutellarioides

Flame nettle, Painted leaves, Painted nettle, Butterfly coleus

Edible: Leaves, Tubers, Root

Plectranthus ternifolius

Pogogyne douglasii parviflora - (Benth.)J.T.Howell.

Pogogyne douglasii subsp. parviflora

Edible: Seeds - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Pogostemon amaranthoides

Edible: Leaves, Spice

Pogostemon benghalensis

Bengal pogostemon

Pogostemon brevicorollus

Edible: Plant, Vegetable

Pogostemon cablin

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - oil

Pogostemon elsholtzioides

Pogostemon glaber

Edible: Leaves - spice

Pogostemon heyneanus

Java patchouli, Smooth patchouli

Edible: Leaves drink flavour

Pogostemon parviflorus

Phangla, Pangli

Poliomintha bustamanta

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Poliomintha incana

Rosemary mint, Frosted mint, Purple sage

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Flavouring, Leaves - tea

Poliomintha maderensis

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Edible: Leaves, Stem

Premna angolensis

Edible: Medicine

Premna bengalensis

Edible: Bark, Fruit

Premna chrysoclada

Premna cordifolia

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Premna corymbosa

Premna divaricata

Premna esculenta

Premna herbacea

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Premna integrifolia

Premna milleflora

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Premna mollissima

Edible: Leaves, Bark

Premna mooiensis

The stinker, Skunk bush

Fragrant premna

Premna oligotricha

Premna resinosa

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves - flavouring

Premna serratifolia

Creek Premna, Coastal premna

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves

Premna tomentosa

Woolly-leaved fire tree

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Prostanthera cuneata

Alpine mint bush

Prostanthera lasianthos

Victorian Christmas bush

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Prostanthera ovalifolia

Purple Mint-bush, Oval leafed mint bush

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Prostanthera rotundifolia

Native mint, Round leafed mintbush, Australian mint bush

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Prunella grandiflora

Bigflower Selfheal, Large Self-heal, Prunella Loveliness

Edible: Leaves, Flower nectar

Prunella vulgaris

Self Heal, Healall, All-heal

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Prunella vulgaris subsp. asiatica

Pycnanthemum flexuosum

Mountain Mint, Appalachian mountainmint

Pycnanthemum incanum

Hoary mountain-mint

Edible: Leaves - tea

Pycnanthemum muticum

Short-toothed mountain mint

Edible: Leaves - tea

Pycnanthemum pilosum

Mountain Mint, Whorled mountainmint

Pycnanthemum verticillatum var. pilosum

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Pycnanthemum virginianum

Virginia mountain mint

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - flavouring

Pycnostachys abyssinica

Edible: Leaves - drink

Edible: Medicine, Leaves - tea

Ramona polystachya

Edible: Seeds, Shoots

Rosmarinus officinalis

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Spice, - tea, Flowers - seasoning

Rotheca myricoides

Butterfly bush, Blue cat's whiskers

Rotheca serrata

Barangi, Blue fountain bush

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Roots

Rotheca uncinata

Edible: Bark - tea

Rydingia integrifolia

Rydingia limbata

Edible: Medicine ?

Salvia aethiopis

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Stems

Edible: Seeds, Stem, Leaves, Leaves - tea

Salvia aucheri subsp. canescens

Salvia aurita var. galpinii

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - flavouring

Pitcher sage, Azure sage

Salvia ballotaeflora

Salvia ballotiflora

Majorano mexicano

Edible: Flowers - tea

Salvia brachyantha

Salvia bracteata

Edible: Leaves - tea

Salvia bucharica

Edible: Leaves, Medicine

Salvia campanulata

Salvia carduacea

Salvia castanea

Salvia chiapensis

Edible: Seeds - drink

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Salvia clevelandii - (A.Gray.)Greene.

Blue Sage, Fragrant sage, Chaparral Sage

Salvia clinopodioides

Edible: Seeds - drink

Salvia coccinea

Texas sage, Red sage

Salvia coerulea

Salvia columbariae

California chia, Golden chia

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Salvia dichroantha

Salvia dominica

Salvia dorisiana

Sage Fruity Pineapple

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Salvia dorrii - (Kellogg) Abrams

Pineapple-scented sage

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Flowers

Salvia fruticosa

Greek Sage, Spanish Sage Oil, Three-leaved sage

Edible: Seeds, Leaves - flavour, Leaves - tea

Salvia gesneriiflora

Grapefruit sage

Edible: Flowers, Nectar

Salvia glabrescens

Salvia glutinosa

Hardy sage, Yellow sage, Jupiter's distaff

Edible: Leaves - flavour

Salvia hierosolymitana

Salvia hispanica

Chia, Mexican chia

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Seeds - oil

Salvia hypargeia

Edible: Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Flowers - tea

Salvia japonica

Japanese sage, Shu wei cao

Clary, Judean sage

Salvia lanceolata

Rusty sage, Lance-leaf sage, South African sage

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Salvia lanigera

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Salvia lavandulifolia

Salvia lavanduloides

Edible: Leaves ?

Azure blue sage

Salvia mellifera

Californian black sage, Black sage, Button sage

Edible: Seeds, Leaves - tea

Salvia mexicana

Edible: Seeds - drink

Salvia microphylla

Blackcurrant sage

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea, Flower nectar

Salvia microstegia

Salvia moorcroftiana

Moorcroft's salvia, Kashmir salvia

Edible: Stems, Fruit, Leaves

Salvia mukerjeei

Eastern Sage, Woolly sage, Glass-wort

Edible: Flowers, Stems

Salvia multicaulis

Bardagawsh, Many-stemmed sage

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers

Salvia multiorrhiza

Red-rooted Sage

Salvia napifolia

Edible: Leaves - tea

Salvia nilotica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Salvia officinalis

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia

Narrow Leaf Sage, Spanish sage, Lavender sage

Edible: Leaves, Flowers - tea

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Salvia pomifera

Edible: Galls - sugar, Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves, Oil

Salvia pratensis

Meadow clary, Meadow sage

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Nectar

Mintweed, Lanceleaf sage, White chia

Salvia rosmarinus

Salvia russellii

Salvia schimperi

Edible: Fruit - oil, Plant - flavouring

Clary, Clary Sage, Cleareye, Muscatel sage

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Herb, Spice

Salvia sophrona

Edible: Leaves ?

Salvia stachyoides

Salvia staminea

Salvia suffruticosa

Edible: Leaves - tea

Salvia sylvestris

Balkan Clary, Woodland sage

Edible: Shoots, Gall

Salvia tiliifolia

Lindenleaf Sage

Salvia tomentosa

Edible: Seeds, Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Salvia verbenaca

Wild English Clary

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Salvia verticillata

Edible: Leaves - tea, Stems

Salvia verticillata subsp. amasica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - spice

Clary, Annual clary, Bluebeard

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Leaves - tea

Salvia xalapensis

Satureja aintabensis

Satureja calamintha subsp. ascendens

Satureja cilicica

Cilician Savory

Satureja cuneifolia

Satureja hortensis

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Flavouring, Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea, Vegetable, Stems

Satureja laxiflora

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Stem

Satureja montana

Winter savoury, Mountain savory

Edible: Leaves, Flavouring, Herb, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Satureja parnassica

Satureja punctata

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Satureja spicigera

Edible: Leaves - spice

Satureja subspicata

Vrikesak crveni

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Satureja thymbra

Thyme-leaved savory, Barrel sweetener, Roman hyssop

Edible: Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea

Scutellaria baicalensis

Baikal skullcap, Soksokeum-phul

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Scutellaria indica

Scutellaria linearis

Sideritis akmanii

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis albiflora

Sideritis arguta

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis argyrea

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis clandestina

Edible: Leaves - tea, Medicine

Sideritis condensata

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis hispida

Sideritis hyssopifolia

Edible: Flowers - tea

Sideritis lanata

Sideritis leptoclada

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis libanotica

Sideritis libanotica subsp. linearis

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis libanotica subsp. microchlamys

Sideritis libanotica subsp. violascens

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis lycia

Sideritis phlomoides

Sideritis pisidica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis scardica

Mountain tea, Ironwort

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea, Shoots

Sideritis sipylea

Sideritis stricta

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis syriaca

Mountain tea, Tsai, Tsailopita

Edible: Leaves - tea

Sideritis syriaca subsp. nusairiensis

Sideritis theezans

Sideritis trojana

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys aethiopica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys affinis

Chinese artichoke, Japanese artichoke

Edible: Root, Tuber, Vegetable

Edible: Flowers - honey, Leaves

Edible: Leave - tea

Stachys baicalensis

Stachys burchelliana

Edible: Leave - tea

Stachys byzantina

Stachys chinensis

Hyssopleaf hedgenettle

Edible: Root, Rhizome

Stachys cretica subsp. anatolica

Stachys cretica subsp. mersinaea

Stachys flavescens

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys heraclea

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys hyssopifolia

Hyssop hedge-nettle

Edible: Leaves, Root, Tubers

Stachys hyssopifolia ambigua

hyssopleaf hedgenettle

Stachys hyssopifolia subsp. ambigua

Hsiang Su, Hyssopleaf Hedgenettle

Stachys iberica

Stachys kouyangensis var. franchetiana

Edible: Tubers, Root

Stachys lamarckii

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys lavandulifolia

Woundwort, Dagcayi

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Stachys mardinensis

Stachys mexicana

Edible: Flowers - nectar

Stachys officinalis

Wood Ebony, Bishopwort, Betony

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves, Flowers

Stachys palustris

Marsh Woundwort

Edible: Leaves, Root, Seeds, Tubers, Shoots

Stachys pilosa var. pilosa

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys riederi var. japonica

Edible: CAUTION

Karoo tea, Bushman's tea

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys sieboldii

Chinese Artichoke, Japanese artichoke, Japanese potato

Edible: Tubers, Root, Leaves, Stem tubers, Vegetable

Stachys spathulata

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys spectabilis

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys thunbergii

Edible: Leaves - tea

Stachys tymphaea

Syncolostemon bracteosus

Purple top, White-tipped hemizygia

Edible: Leaves - tea

Tetradenia riparia

Edible: Medicine

Teucrium chamaedrys subsp. sinuatum

Edible: Flowers - tea, Leaves - spice

Teucrium fruticans

Teucrium massiliense

Teucrium multicaule

Edible: Leaves - spice

Teucrium parviflorum

Edible: Leaves - spice

Teucrium polium

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - spice, Flowers - spice

Teucrium scorodonia

Teucrium trifidum

Teucrium veronicoides

Edible: Leaves - spice

Thymbra spicata

Black thyme, Za'atar hommar, Donkey hyssop

Edible: Leaves, Spice, Leaves - tea

Edible: Leaves - tea

Thymus bornmuelleri

Edible: Leaves - spice

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Thymus broussonetii

Edible: Herb, Leaves flavouring

Thymus caespititius

Azores thyme, Cretan thyme

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Thymus capitatus

Headed savory, Headed thyme

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Spice

Thymus cilicicus

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - spice

Thymus herba-barona

Thymus leucostomus

Thymus longicaulis subsp chaubardii var. antalyanus

Edible: Leaves - spice

Thymus mastichina

Mastic thyme, Spanish marjoram

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - oil, Flowers

Thymus migricus

Thymus nummularius

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Thymus pannonicus

Thymus piperella

Spanish Pepper Thyme

Thymus praecox arcticus - (E.Durand.)Jalas.

Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus

Wild thyme, Mother-of-thyme, Creeping thyme

Thymus praecox subsp. caucasicus

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Thymus praecox subsp. grossheimii

Thymus praecox subsp. ligusticus

Thymus pseudolanuginosus

Thymus pubescens

Thymus pulegioides

Broad-leafed thyme, Greater wild thyme, Creeping thyme

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Thymus quinquecostatus

Edible: Leaves - oil, Leaves - flavouring

Thymus saturejoides

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Flavouring

Thymus schimperi

Ethiopian thyme

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Thymus serpyllum

Creeping thyme, Mother of thyme

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Spice, Flowers, Flowers - tea

Thymus serpyllum subsp. nervosus

Edible: Flowers

Thymus serrulatus

Thymus sibthorpii

Thymus sipyleus

Edible: Leaves - tea, Flowers, Leaves - spice

Thymus spinulosus

Timo spinosetto

Thymus thracicus

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea

Thymus vulgaris

Thyme, Common thyme, English thyme, French thyme

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Spice, Flowers, Leaves - tea

Thymus x citriodorus

Lemon-scented thyme

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Leaves - tea

Thymus x citriodorus - (Pers.)Schreb.

Lemon Thyme, Creeping Lemon Thyme, Lemon-Scented Thyme

Thymus zygioides

Edible: Leaves - spice

Edible: Leaves - condiment, Spice, Flowers - flavouring

Trichostema lanceolatum

Edible: Leaves - tea

Tripora divaricata

Vitex acuminata

Bush grape, Black plum

Vitex agnus-castus

Chaste bean, Chaste tree, Wild pepper, Monk's pepper

Edible: Seeds, Spice, Leaves

Vitex amaniensis

Vitex chrysocarpa

Vitex compressa

Compressed chaste tree

Vitex congolensis

Edible: Leaves - tea

Yellow chaste tree

Cymose chaste tree

Edible: Fruit, Flowers - tea

Vitex divaricata

Guiana chaste tree

Vitex diversifolia

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

African plum, African Oak, Black plum

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Vitex ferruginea

Plum vitex, Plum fingerleaf

Black fruit, Black grape, Black-plum

Vitex grandifolia

Vitex harveyana

Scrambling fingerleaf, Three finger-leaf

Vitex kapirensis

Vitex keniensis

Vitex longipetiolata

Vitex madiensis

Rough-leaved vitex

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea, Bark

Vitex megapotamica

Vitex melicopea

Vitex micrantha

Vitex mombassae

Smelly-berry vitex, Smelly-berry finger-leaf

Edible: Fruit, Seed, Ash - salt

Vitex montevidensis

Chinese vitex, Indian Privet, Five-leaved chaste tree

Edible: Seeds, Roots - tea, Leaves - tea, Fruit, Leaves

Vitex negundo var. cannabifolia

Chinese chaste tree

Vitex orinocensis

Orinoco chastetree

Vitex orinocensis var. multiflora

Vitex oxycuspis

Vitex panshiniana

Gardner chastetree

Sand vitex, Sand finger-leaf

Chocolate berry

Vitex phaeotricha

Edible: Leaves/bark - medicine.

Polygamous chastetree

Vitex polygama var. bakeri

Vitex polygama var. glaziovii

Edible: Fruit, Shoots

Vitex rehmannii

Vitex rivularis

Vitex simplicifolia

Stahel chastetree

Vitex strickeri

Common blue vitex

Vitex trifolia var. litoralis

Simpleleaf chastetree

Roasted bean tree, Rusty-hair vitex

Edible: Flowers, Fruit

Vitex yunnanensis

Vitex zanzibarensis

Volkameria glabra

Volkameria inermis

Mangrove clerodendrum

Volkameria ligustrina

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Spice

ZZ Betonica macrantha

Edible: Medicine

ZZ Clerodendrum umbratile

Edible: Medicine

ZZ Hyptis atrorubens

Edible: Medicine

ZZ Plectranthus punctatus

Edible: Medicine

Ziziphora capitata

Edible: Leaves - spice

Ziziphora puschkinii

Edible: Leaves - tea

Ziziphora seravschanica

Edible: Leaves - tea

Ziziphora taurica

Edible: Leaves - tea, Spice

Ziziphora taurica subsp. cleonioides

Ziziphora tenuior

Edible: Leaves - tea, Spice