About Woolly Germander
Woolly Germander (Teucrium tomentosum) is an undershrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family (Mint/Sage family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, verticillaster (whorled cymes) flower clusters, 4 nutlets fruit. It is typically found in hill slopes, shola and evergreen forests, also in grasslands. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-May.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Teucrium tomentosum
- Genus
- Teucrium
- Family
- LAMIACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Hill slopes, shola and Evergreen forests, also in grasslands
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Woolly Germander belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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