
Lamiaceae FAMILY
Prunella grandiflora
Prunella grandiflora
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Prunella grandiflora is an evergreen perennial plant growing around 15cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, It is sometimes grown as an ornamental, where it can be used to form a ground cover.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouthern and central Europe to the Caucasus.
HabitatGrassland, usually in calcareous soils[ 50 Title Flora Europaea Publication Author ? Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1964 ISBN - Description An immense work in 6 volumes (including the index). The standard reference flora for Europe, it is very terse though and with very little extra information. Not for the casual reader. ].