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French lavender

lavandula dentata

Photo by PatriciaPi
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Field Notes

Description:

This aromatic shrub grows up to nearly a meter in height. The gray-green, linear or lance-shaped leaves have toothed edges and a lightly woolly texture

Habitat:

Sunny dry places, on limestone and thickets

Notes:

The plant is used as an herbal remedy for stomachache

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Flowers of Europe
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Edible and Medicinal Plants of Costa Rica
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Biodiversidad en España/Spain

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PublishedFebruary 10, 2012

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