ZZ Betonica macrantha — Edible Plant Database

What to Eat

Edible parts: Medicine

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Caucasus, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, Türkiye,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Yemen

How to Identify

A herb. It grows 60 cm tall and spreads 30 cm wide. The leaves are heart shaped and scalloped along the edge. The flowers and purple to pink and hooded and in spikes.

Medicinal Uses

Used medicinally.

Names & Synonyms

Betonica grandiflora Stephan ex Willd.Stachys grandiflora (Stephan ex Willd.) Benth.Stachys macrantha Jalasand others

References (1)

World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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