Clammy Cistus / دُخانية سَعترية الورق / شَهترج زعتري /

Thyme-leaved Fumana / دخانية زعترية /

Fumana thymifolia (L.) Spach ex Webb

Edibility and usage

Edibility

Edible

Edible part

Leaves

Preparation

Herbal tea

Blooming period

March to July

Foraging period

January to April

Description

Perenniality

Perennial

Petal colour

Yellow

Leaf type

Entire

Life form

Chamaephyte

Scientifc data

Genus

Fumana (Dunal) Spach

Family

Cistaceae

Wikidata item

Q1787577

GBIF Item

Fumana thymifolia (L.) Spach ex Webb (7365597)

References

Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)
Medicinal Herbs of Epirus. Fumana thymifolia (2022, March 15).
Fumana thymifolia (L.) Spach ex Webb in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
Mashjar Juthour.(2017). Palestinian Wildflower Pocket Guide(English and Arabic)
Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).
Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.

Citation

Fumana thymifolia (L.) Spach ex Webb in Barari platform (2025). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/761 accessed via barari.org on 6/1/2025.