The lavenders (botanic name Lavandula) is a genus of 39 species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World and is found from Cape Verde and Canary Islands, southern Europe across to northern and eastern Africa, the Mediterranean, south-west Asia to south-east India. Many members of the genus are cultivated extensively in temperate climates as ornamental plants for garden and landscape use, and also commercial...
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Scientific name:
- Lavandula
Rank:
Lower classifications:
- Lavandula angustifolia ,
- Lavandula antineae ,
- Lavandula aristibracteata ,
- Lavandula atriplicifolia ,
- Lavandula bipinnata ,
- Lavandula bramwellii ,
- Lavandula buchii ,
- Lavandula canariensis ,
- Lavandula citriodora ,
- Lavandula coronopifolia
Also known as:
- Tea, herb, other than chamomile, brewed