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

  1. Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)
  2. Medicinal Herbs of Epirus. Fumana thymifolia (2022, March 15).
  3. 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)
  4. Mashjar Juthour.(2017). Palestinian Wildflower Pocket Guide(English and Arabic)
  5. Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).
  6. Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
  7. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.

Citation

Fumana thymifolia (L.) Spach ex Webb in Barari platform (2024). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/761 accessed via barari.org on 6/26/2024.

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