Prunella laciniata (L.) L.

Spice Detail Flower In the field

Family: LABIATAE (LAMIACEAE)

Genus: Prunella

Catalan common name: Brunella blanca. Herba de la prunella.

Spanish common name: Hierba de las heridas.

Province distribution: Balearic Islands. Barcelona. Castelló. Girona. Lleida. Tarragona. València.

Distribution in the islands: Mallorca.

General distribution (Phytogeography): North Mediterranean

IUCN Category: LCLeast concern

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones. Herbaceous communities in humid soils.

Characteristics: A small herbaceous plant, very pilose and with labiated white flowers, grouped at the terminal parts of the stem. The plant is branched at the base and the leaves are amply lanceolate and petiolate.