Accepted name: |
Hyssopus officinalis L. |
Synonym(s): |
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English names: |
Hyssop Official Hyssop
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French names: |
Hysope officinale
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
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OPL Code: |
HHYSOF (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Grown for the essential oil of the herb, as a medicinal and flavouring plant in Europe (esp. Southern France, Italy, the Balkan peninsula, Hungary, former Czechoslovakia, Germany, Crimea), in Kashmir, China, North America and elsewhere(1). |
Key Characters: |
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