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Micromeria

Micromeria is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, widespread across Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America, with a center of diversity in the Mediterranean region and the Canary Islands. It is sometimes placed within the genus Satureja. The name is derived from the Greek words μῑκρος (mīkros), meaning 'small,' and μερίς (meris), meaning 'portion,' referring to the leaves and flowers. Media related to Micromeria at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Micromeria at Wikispecies

[ "Lamiaceae", "Essential oil", "Cyclotrichium", "Micromeria dalmatica", "Micromeria croatica", "Micromeria juliana" ]
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