Satureja montana
Savory, Winter Savory
Also known as: Clinopodium montanum (L.) Kuntze +3 more
- Clinopodium montanum (L.) Kuntze
- Micromeria montana (L.) Rchb.
- Satureja confinis Boiss.
- Saturiastrum montanum (L.) Fourr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Satureja montana (commonly known as Savory or Winter Savory) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Spain, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Portugal, Texas
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms